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Cystic fibrosis mutations and associated haplotypes in Bulgaria - a comparative population genetic study.
Human genetics - 1 Apr 1997
Angelicheva D, Calafell F, Savov A, Jordanova A, Kufardjieva A, Galeva I, Nedkova V, Ivanova T, Yankova P, Konstantinova D, Genev E, Kalaydjieva L
Abstract excerpt
We present data on the population genetics of cystic fibrosis (CF) in Bulgaria, obtained by comprehensive mutation analysis and the construction of intragenic microsatellite haplotypes. The sample of 262 CF alleles analysed is representative of the patients diagnosed during the period of referral and of the three main ethnic groups in the country. deltaF508 accounted for 100% of Gypsy CF alleles, which thus...
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