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Improved Methodology for Assessment of mRNA Levels in Blood of Patients with FMR1 Related Disorders

David E Godler1 email, Danuta Z Loesch1,2 email, Richard Huggins3 email, Lavinia Gordon4 email, Howard R Slater5,6 email, Freya Gehling1 email, Trent Burgess5 email and KH Andy Choo1,6 email

Chromosome and Chromatin Research, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

School of Psychological Science, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

The Bioinformatics Unit, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

VCGS Cytogenetics Laboratory, Murdoch Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

Department of Pediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

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BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:5doi:10.1186/1472-6890-9-5

Published: 9 June 2009

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FMR1ex3.4 and FMR1ex13.14 assays detect transcripts of a similar abundance in peripheral blood of patients (n = 54) with small to intermediate size expansions in RNA samples of high total RNA quality.

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