Hair root FMRP expression for screening of fragile X full mutation females
The fragile X syndrome is the most common form of inherited mental retardation in humans, caused by an expansion of the cytosine-guanine-guanine (CGG) repeat in the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene located on the X chromosome. Antibody tests have been developed to identify fragile X patien...
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Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University
2011-04-01
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Series: | Universa Medicina |
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Online Access: | http://www.univmed.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Lantip1.pdf |