Molecular detection and correction of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency.

doi:10.1016/0168-9525(90)90255-5

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Molecular detection and correction of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency.

Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Oct 1990

Grompe M, Jones S N, Caskey C T

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The application of new diagnostic techniques has led to improvement in carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis in ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. Progress has also been made towards somatic gene therapy.

Topics

Animals
Female
Genes
Genetic Carrier Screening
Genetic Therapy
Humans
Male
Mice
Mutation
Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase
Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency Disease
Prenatal Diagnosis

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