Variable Number Tandem Repeat

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
VNTR
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛriəbəl ˈnəmbər ˈtændəm rɪˈpit/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome

Examples in Context

  1. ABSTRACT : Objective To explore the association between monoamine oxidase A ( MAOA ) variable number tandem repeat ( VNTR ) polymorphism and major depression in Chinese Han population.
  2. Objective To investigate the association of the 48 bp variable number tandem repeat ( VNTR ) polymorphism in the dopamine D4 receptor ( DRD4 ) gene exon III with schizophrenia in Chinese Han population.
  3. Distribution of genotype and allele frequencies of dopamine D4 receptor gene 48 bp variable number tandem repeat polymorphism in Chinese Han population in Hunan
  4. Association between variable number of tandem repeat polymorphism of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene and cerebral infarction
  5. Objective To study the variable number of tandem repeat ( VNTR ) polymorphism of platelet glycoprotein ( GP ) Ib α gene in Han, Yi and Dai populations.

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