[Molecular genetic analysis of 2 Chilean cystic fibrosis patients and their families].

Article

[Molecular genetic analysis of 2 Chilean cystic fibrosis patients and their families].

Revista medica de Chile - 1 Jan 1994

Ríos J, Orellana O, Riveros N

Abstract excerpt

As a contribution to establish the real incidence of cystic fibrosis (CF) and the prevalent mutations in the Chilean population a method for the detection of delta F-508 and R-553X, two of the most frequent mutations described worldwide, has been implemented. The method is based on the polymerase...

Topics

Child
Child, Preschool
Chile
Cystic Fibrosis
DNA
DNA Mutational Analysis
Female
Gene Frequency
Humans
Male
Mutation
Passive Cutaneous Anaphylaxis
Pedigree

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