Weak evidence for allelic association in the cypriot PKD1 population.
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Abstract Cyprus is an island in the eastern Mediterranean basin inhabited by people of Caucasian extraction, mostly Greek-Cypriots. The most common inherited disease among Caucasians is cystic fibrosis (CF). Although…
Abstract Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), is a heterogeneous disorder, primarily characterized by the formation of cysts in the kidneys, and the late development in life of progressive chronic…
Abstract Clinical electromyography (EMG) provides useful information for the diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders. The utility of artificial neural networks (ANN's) in classifying EMG data trained with backpropagation or Rohonen's self-organizing…
Abstract The distribution of ABO and Rhesus blood groups in the populations of Cyprus have been studied in 47,759 individuals (about 8% of the Greek-Cypriot population). The data were classified…
Abstract The PKD1 gene, which is responsible for the most common form of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, has recently been cloned and sequenced. Many disease-causing mutations have been characterized…
Abstract Culex pipiens mosquitos from Lignano city, Udine province, northeast Italy, were found to carry over-produced non-specific esterases A1, A2-B2 and A4-B4 or A5-B5, detected by starch gel electrophoresis, giving…
Abstract Familial infantile myasthenia is an autosomal recessive disorder, recently classified as congenital myasthenic syndrome type Ia. Onset of symptoms is at birth to early childhood with significant myasthenic weakness…
Abstract DNA and FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) analysis were carried out in 12 patients with stigmata of Turner syndrome to determine whether the Supernumerary Marker Chromosome (SMC) found cytogenetically…
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