The use of high-resolution melting techniques for mutation screening of diseases caused by trinucleotide repeats expansion, with emphasis on the <em> AR </em> gene
BACKGROUND Trinucleotide repeat expansion (TRE) diseases are genetic diseases caused by an increase in the number of CAG, CGG, and CTG codons. CAG repeat expansion in exon 1 of the androgen receptor (AR) gene is known to be associated with disorders of sex development (DSD) and spinal and bulbar mu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
2019-08-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Indonesia |
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Online Access: | http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/3008 |