Article
Differences in expression of cystic fibrosis in blacks and whites.
American journal of diseases of children (1960) - 1 Jan 1991
McColley S A, Rosenstein B J, Cutting G R
Abstract excerpt
The recent identification of the cystic fibrosis (CF) gene confirms that genetic heterogeneity occurs in CF. A three-base-pair deletion in exon 10 resulting in a loss of the phenylalanine residue at amino acid position 508 of the gene product, termed the CF conductance regulator protein, accounts...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Black People
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Dehydration
- Female
- Gene Expression
- Hospitalization
- Humans
- Hyponatremia
- Male
- Peptic Ulcer
- Phenotype
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Radiography, Thoracic
- Respiratory Tract Infections
- Survival Rate