Molecular Characterisation and Assessment of Clinical Significance of Small Fragile X Alleles
BACKGROUND: Fragile X syndrome is a genetic mental retardation syndrome caused by an unstable mutation in thefragile X mental retardation 1 gene (FMR1) on the X chromosome. FMR1 CGG repeat alleles are categorized accordingto number as normal, intermediate, premutation, and full mutation alleles. Con...
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Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2013-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JARCM/Manuscript/JARCM-1-2.pdf |