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[Polymorphisms of human cytomegalovirus UL139 open reading frame in Hirschsprung's disease].
Zhonghua shi yan he lin chuang bing du xue za zhi = Zhonghua shiyan he linchuang bingduxue zazhi = Chinese journal of experimental and clinical virology - 1 Dec 2007
Mao Zhi-quin, Huang Ying, Ruan Qiang, Sun Mei, Qi Ying, Gao Hong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore the UL139 gene polymorphism of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), and the relationship between polymorphisms of HCMV UL139 ORF and Hirschsprung's disease (HD). METHODS: Forty-three specimens of the aganglionic intestinal segment and 6 urine samples of HD infants were amplified by nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method. The amplicons were sequenced in both strands directly. The control...
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