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[Carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy based on DNA analysis].
Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952) - 1 Jan 1990
Evgrafov O V, Badalian L O, Poliakov A V, Zaĭtseva S P, Malygina N A, Vinogradov S V, Bakharev V A, Mil'man F A, Lisova L P, Zaretskaia N V
Abstract excerpt
Seven families with histories of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy underwent DNA diagnosis. The daughters of those consulted were examined for the carriage in 4 families. Their carriage was rejected or confirmed. Prenatal diagnosis was made in 2 families. In another family an abortion preceded obtaining molecular-genetic evidence. Probes 754, p20, XJI.I and primers for amplification of the site pERI87-15 containing a...
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