PMID: 15996216

Solca C, Stanga Z, Pandit B, Diem P, Greeve J, Patel SB
Sitosterolaemia in Switzerland: molecular genetics links the US Amish-Mennonites to their European roots.
Clin Genet. 2005 Aug;68(2):174-8., [PubMed]
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No. Mutations Sentence Comment
56 ABCG8 p.Gly574Arg
X
ABCG8 p.Gly574Arg 15996216:56:67
status: VERIFIED
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Mutational analysis showed that our patient was homozygous for the Gly574Arg mutation in ABCG8. Login to comment
64 ABCG8 p.Gly574Arg
X
ABCG8 p.Gly574Arg 15996216:64:43
status: VERIFIED
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These data support the contention that the Gly574Arg mutation in the Amish-Mennonite originated in Europe and is likely more than 250 years old. Login to comment