Whole-Exome Sequencing Identified CFTR Variants in Two Consanguineous Families in China
BackgroundCystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by genetic variants of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. It is a common hereditary disease in Caucasians while rare in the Chinese. Until now, only 87 Chinese patients have been reported with m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.631221/full |