Article
Genotype-phenotype agreement of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 in 120 healthy Japanese.
The Kurume medical journal - 1 Jan 1994
Nishiyori A, Fukuda K, Itoh K, Kato H
Abstract excerpt
An individual genotype of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 was observed using nail clippings by an improved method consisting of DNA extraction with guanidium thiocyanate, genomic DNA amplification by non-isotopic polymerase chain reaction, and gel electrophoresis of the DNA fragment. The results were consistent with those obtained using the corresponding peripheral blood samples. The individual phenotype was also...
Topics
- Adult
- Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Isoenzymes
- Japan
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Reference Values
