Screening for mutation hotspots in Bardet–Biedl syndrome patients from India

Background & objectives: Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a genetically heterogeneous autosomal recessive disorder characterized by multiple organ defects involving retina, kidney, liver and brain. Disease-causing mutations in BBS genes narrowed down by homozygosity mapping in small consanguineous...

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Main Authors: Sathya Priya Chandrasekar, Sheela Namboothiri, Parveen Sen, Sripriya Sarangapani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2018;volume=147;issue=2;spage=177;epage=182;aulast=Chandrasekar