Article
Association of 1078 del T cystic fibrosis mutation with severe disease.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 1994
Moullier P, Jéhanne M, Audrézet M P, Mercier B, Verlingue C, Quéré I, Guillermit H, Raguénès O, Storni V, Rault G
Abstract excerpt
Apart from the high frequency of the delta F508 mutation (81.81%) in Breton cystic fibrosis chromosomes, one mutation, 1078 del T, is also observed frequently (4.96%) in this group, in comparison with the rest of the French where it occurs with a frequency of 0.57%. These two mutations account for more than 86.5% of the total CF mutations identified on Breton chromosomes. We have conducted an unblinded...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
- France
- Gene Deletion
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Humans
- Membrane Proteins
