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Rapid detection of RB1 recurrent mutations in retinoblastoma by ARMS-PCR

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The authors thank all patients and their parents and guardians for their contribution. This work was supported by Avicenna Research Institute, Mahak Charity and Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran.

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[Saliminejad K., Behnam B., Akbari M. T., Khorram Khorshid H. R., Ghassemi F., Amoli F. A., Akhondi M. M., Vosoogh P., Naseripour M. and Ahani A. 2013 Rapid detection of RB1 recurrent mutations in retinoblastoma by ARMS-PCR. J. Genet. 92, e36–e40. Online only: http://www.ias.ac.in/jgenet/OnlineResources/92/e36.pdf]

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SALIMINEJAD, K., BEHNAM, B., AKBARI, M.T. et al. Rapid detection of RB1 recurrent mutations in retinoblastoma by ARMS-PCR. J Genet 93 (Suppl 2), 36–40 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-013-0237-z

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