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[Mutation analysis of STK11 gene coding region for 20 Chinese patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome].
Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University - 1 Apr 2012
Zhao Xiao, Li Yuxia, Ling Yan, Chen Huipeng, Zhang Baoku, Xia Tingyi, Zhou Ping
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the sequence of STK11 gene coding region in 20 patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and identify the point mutations in STK11 gene associated with the occurrence of the disease. METHODS: Blood samples were collected from 20 inpatients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome treated in our center between January 2009 and October 2010. The sequence of STK11 gene coding region was analyzed using PCR and...
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