Molecular biological approaches to genetic disorders in prenatal diagnosis.
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DNA analysis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and hemophilia A was performed with the aim of establishing the most efficient and reliable method for carrier and prenatal diagnosis in the Japanese population.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Early human development
دوره 29 1-3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992