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Next-Generation Sequencing for Screening Analysis of Cystic Fibrosis: Spectrum and Novel Variants in a South-Central Italian Cohort.
Genes - 11 Aug 2023
De Paolis Elisa, Tilocca Bruno, Lombardi Carla, De Bonis Maria, Concolino Paola, Onori Maria Elisabetta, Ricciardi Tenore Claudio, Perrucci Alessia, Roncada Paola, Capoluongo Ettore, Urbani Andrea, Minucci Angelo, Santonocito Concetta
Abstract excerpt
The incidence of cystic fibrosis (CF) and the spectrum of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene variants differ among geographic regions. Differences in CF carrier distribution are also reported among Italian regions. We described the spectrum of the CFTR variants observed in a large group of subjects belonging from central-southern Italy. We also provide a predictive evaluation of the...
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