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[Prenatal molecular diagnosis of four fetuses at high risk for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy].
Zhonghua fu chan ke za zhi - 1 Jan 2008
Ke Long-feng, Wang Zhi-hong, Huang Hui-juan, Tu Xiang-dong, Zeng Jian, Li Bo, Yang Bo-sheng, Lan Feng-hua
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate methods for prenatal molecular diagnosis of fetuses at high risk for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD). METHODS: The amniotic fluid was obtained and genomic DNA was isolated from amniotic fluid cells. Maternal contamination was evaluated by paternity test. PCR-RFLP, sequencing and denaturing high performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) were used to detect the ABCD1 gene of fetal...
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