Amplification Refractory Mutation System

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
ARMS
Pronunciation
/ˌæmpləfəˈkeɪʃən rəˈfræktəri mjuˈteɪʃən ˈsɪstəm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Laboratory

Examples in Context

  1. To avoid the interference, genomic DNA from the family members with an adrenoleukodystrophy gene mutation ( R617G mutation ) was analyzed by amplification refractory mutation system.
  2. Distribution of MIF - 173 single nucleotide polymorphism checked by tetra-primer amplification refractory mutation system
  3. Methods Eighty-seven patients with first-ever acute cerebral thrombosis and 80 control subjects were examined for plasma Hcy levels using high-performance liquid chromatography-fluorescence detection and for CBS polymorphism determined by amplification refractory mutation system.
  4. Methods : The amplification refractory mutation system ( ARMS ) was used to detect three gene point mutation in 168 G6PD deficient patients that had been diagnosed by using quantitative methods, and analyzed their clinical manifestations.
  5. Methods The three common G6PD gene mutations in Chinese were investigated in 34 G6PD deficient individuals from Yao and 37 from Han people by using an amplification refractory mutation system ( ARMS ).

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