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Complete spectrum of PAH mutations in Tataria: presence of Slavic, Turkic and Scandinavian mutations.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 1995
Kuzmin A I, Eisensmith R C, Goltsov A A, Sergeeva N A, Schwartz E I, Woo S L
Abstract excerpt
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder associated with a deficiency of hepatic phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH). Although the molecular lesions present in the PAH genes of PKU patients have previously been determined in several Slavic populations, little is known regarding the molecular basis of PKU in the non-Slavic populations of the former Soviet Union. Guthrie card samples from twenty-one...
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