Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) is a highly sensitive, semi-automated method for identifying mutations in the TSC1 gene
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Acknowledgements
We wish to thank the TSC patients and families for contributing blood samples and/or financial support for this project. This work was supported by NIH grants CA71445 (SD) and NS 31535 (DK), and the National Tubersous Sclerosis Association.
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