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The L441P mutation of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator and its molecular pathogenic mechanisms in a Korean patient with cystic fibrosis.
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 Jan 2010
Gee Heon Yung, Kim Chang Keun, Kim So Won, Lee Ji Hyun, Kim Jeong-Ho, Kim Kyung Hwan, Lee Min Goo
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder usually found in populations of white Caucasian descent. CF is caused by mutations in the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane conductance Regulator (CFTR) gene. A 5-yr-old Korean girl was admitted complaining of coughing and greenish sputum. Chest...
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