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Mutation and new polymorphisms insight in introns 11 to 14a of CFTR gene of northern Iranian cystic fibrosis patients.
Gene - 15 Jun 2015
Esmaeili Dooki Mohammad Reza, Tabaripour Reza, Rahimi Razieh, Akhavan-Niaki Haleh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive disease in Caucasians, caused by mutation in cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). The type and distribution of mutations vary widely between different countries and ethnic groups. We therefore aimed to perform a comprehensive analysis of the CFTR gene in northern Iranian CF patients. METHODS: Forty northern Iranian CF...
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