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Presymptomatic diagnosis of SMA III by genotype analysis.
American journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 1993
Brahe C, Zappata S, Velonà I, Bertini E, Servidei S, Tonali P, Neri G
Abstract excerpt
Linkage analysis and prenatal prediction in families segregating autosomal recessive spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) has become feasible since the assignment of the locus responsible for type I-III SMA to region 5q12-q13.3. We have performed a segregation study of SMA in Italian families using molecular probes and highly informative PCR-based polymorphic markers. In one family, a 7-year-old boy affected with type...
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