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SUBMITTER: Guo YB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1934951 | biostudies-literature | 2007 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Guo Yi-bin YB Pan Jing-xin JX Meng Ya-xian YX
Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B 20070801 8
<h4>Objective</h4>To identify the mutations of iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS) gene, to reveal its mutation features, and to establish a basis for genetic counseling and prenatal gene diagnosis of Hunter syndrome.<h4>Methods</h4>Urine glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) assay, PCR and DNA sequencing were performed to detect mutation of IDS gene of the patient and his parents.<h4>Results</h4>The result showed that the patient was: DS(++), HS(++), KS(-), CS(-), and that both of his parents were negative. A fram ...[more]