Prenatal Diagnosis of Classical Phenylketonuria with Polymerase Chain Reaction, Automatic Sequencing, and Linkage Analysis with Short Tandem Repeats

Prenatal Diagnosis of Classical Phenylketonuria with Polymerase Chain Reaction, Automatic Sequencing, and Linkage Analysis with Short Tandem Repeats

Objective: To share our experience of prenatal classical phenylketonuria (PKU) diagnosis using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), automatic sequencing, and linkage analysis with short tandem repeats (STRs). Materials and Methods: Eight pregnant women who had delivered one baby with confirmed class...

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Main Authors: Wei-Min Hu, Kwang-Jen Hsaio, Cheng-Yi Cheng, Tsung-Sheng Su, Peng-Hui Wang, Man-Li Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-03-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
hyperphenylalaninemia
phenylalanine hydroxylase
phenylketonuria
polymerase chain reaction
prenatal diagnosis
short tandem repeat
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909601078

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