A new <it>CYP21A1P/CYP21A2 </it>chimeric gene identified in an Italian woman suffering from classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia form

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>More than 90% of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) cases are associated with mutations in the 21-hydroxylase gene <it>(CYP21A2) </it>in the HLA class III area on the short arm of chromosome 6p21.3. In this region, a 30...

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Main Authors: Toscano Vincenzo, Zuppi Cecilia, Giardina Emiliano, Minucci Angelo, Mello Enrica, Concolino Paola, Capoluongo Ettore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/72