Article
Analysis of the complete coding region of the CFTR gene in a cohort of CF patients from north-eastern Italy: identification of 90% of the mutations.
Human genetics - 1 Apr 1995
Bonizzato A, Bisceglia L, Marigo C, Nicolis E, Bombieri C, Castellani C, Borgo G, Zelante L, Mastella G, Cabrini G
Abstract excerpt
A complete coding-region analysis on 225 cystic fibrosis (CF) chromosomes from a cohort that includes all the affected subjects born in two North-Eastern Italian regions over eight years was performed. In a previous study, we identified mutations on 166/225 (73.8%) CF chromosomes after screening...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Base Sequence
- Child
- Codon
- Cohort Studies
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Humans
- Italy
- Male
