Article
[Possible role of GLI3 gene in the pathogenesis of idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Jun 2012
Cao Dong-hua, Zhang Xuan, Lin Chang-kun, Jin Chun-lian
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between GLI3 gene and pathogenesis of idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus (ICTEV). METHOD: Potential mutations in the coding region of GLI3 were detected among 84 patients with ICTEV by denaturing gradient electrophoresis. Expression of GLI3 in the ICTEV patients' disease tissues was assessed by reverse transcription PCR. Following generation of rat model for...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
