Distribution of fragile X mental retardation 1 CGG repeat and flanking haplotypes in a large Chinese population

Fragile X syndrome is mainly caused by a CGG repeat expansion within the 5′ UTR of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene. Previous analyses of the FMR1 CGG repeat patterns and flanking haplotypes in Caucasians and African Americans have identified several factors that may influence repeat i...

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Main Authors: Huang, Wen, Xia, Qiuping, Luo, Shiyu, He, Hua, Zhu, Ting, Du, Qian, Duan, Ranhui
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4444158/