PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS OF HEREDITARY AMYLOIDOSIS IN A PORTUGUESE FAMILY

被引:6
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作者
MORRIS, M
NICHOLS, W
BENSON, M
机构
[1] INDIANA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT MED GENET,INDIANAPOLIS,IN 46202
[2] RICHARD L ROUDEBUSH VET ADM MED CTR,INDIANAPOLIS,IN
来源
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS | 1991年 / 39卷 / 01期
关键词
AMYLOIDOSIS; FAMILIAL AMYLOIDOTIC POLYNEUROPATHY; PREALBUMIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; CHORIONIC VILLUS SAMPLING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;
D O I
10.1002/ajmg.1320390128
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Portuguese-type amyloidosis is an autosomal dominant condition caused by a point mutation of the prealbumin (transthyretin) gene. The mutation can be detected directly by the presence of a restriction site for Nsil. We report the first prenatal diagnosis for this condition, performed in the first trimester by chorionic villus sampling, polymerase chain reaction, and restriction enzyme digestion.
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页码:123 / 124
页数:2
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