Systematic estimation of cystic fibrosis prevalence in Chinese and genetic spectrum comparison to Caucasians
Abstract Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common, life-threatening genetic disease in Caucasians but rarely reported in Chinese population. The prevalence and population-specific genetic spectrum of CF in China needs to be systematically estimated and compared with Caucasians. Materials and meth...
Main Authors: | Qi Ni, Xiang Chen, Ping Zhang, Lin Yang, Yulan Lu, Feifan Xiao, Bingbing Wu, Huijun Wang, Wenhao Zhou, Xinran Dong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02279-9 |
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