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Mutation analysis of the CYP21A2 gene in the Iranian population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Feb 2012
Rabbani Bahareh, Mahdieh Nejat, Ashtiani Mohammad Tahgi Haghi, Larijani Bagher, Akbari Mohammad Taghi, New Maria, Parsa Alan, Schouten Jan P, Rabbani Ali
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BACKGROUND: Defects in the CYP21A2 gene cause steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency, which is the most frequent cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Forty four affected families were investigated to identify the mutation spectrum of the CYP21A2 gene. METHODS: Families were subjected to clinical,...
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