Determination of exon 7 SMN1 deletion in Iranian patients and heterozygous carriers by quantitative real-time PCR.

Mohammad Taghi Akbari (1, 2) , Mehrdad Noruzinia (1) , Hossein Mozdarani (1) , Mohammad Hamid (3)

1 Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medical Sciences
2 Tehran Medical Genetics Laboratory
3 Molecular Medicine Division, Biotechnology Research Center

Determination of exon 7 SMN1 deletion in Iranian patients and heterozygous carriers by quantitative real-time PCR.

Keywords: spinal muscular atrophy; exon 7 detection; SMNI gene; real-time PCR

Domains: Human genetics

Mohammad Taghi Akbari, Mehrdad Noruzinia, Hossein Mozdarani, Mohammad Hamid. Determination of exon 7 SMN1 deletion in Iranian patients and heterozygous carriers by quantitative real-time PCR.. Journal of Genetics, 2011, 90 (1), pp.133-136. ⟨10.1007/s12041-011-0038-1⟩. ⟨pasteur-00746420⟩