The prevalence of CGG repeat expansion mutation in FMR1 gene in the northern Chinese women of reproductive age

• Main Authors: Yinan Ma (Author), Xing Wei (Author), Hong Pan (Author), Songtao Wang (Author), Xin Wang (Author), Xiaowei Liu (Author), Liying Zou (Author), Xiaomei Wang (Author), Xiaorong Wang (Author), Hua Yang (Author), Fengying Wang (Author), Kefang Wang (Author), Lifang Sun (Author), Xiaolin Qiao (Author), Yue Yang (Author), Xiuhua Ma (Author), Dandan Liu (Author), Guifeng Ding (Author), Junqi Ma (Author), Xiuli Yang (Author), Sainan Zhu (Author), Yu Qi (Author), Chenghong Yin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The prevalence of CGG repeat expansion mutation in FMR1 gene varies among different populations. In this study, we investigated the prevalence of this mutation in women of reproductive age from northern China. Methods A total of 11,891 pre-conceptional or pregnant women, includin...