AIM:To establish the real time fluorescence polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR) with dual labeled probes for fast detection of SLC25A13 gene mutation 851del4.METHODS:Four hundred infants(< 1 year of age) with unexpla...AIM:To establish the real time fluorescence polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR) with dual labeled probes for fast detection of SLC25A13 gene mutation 851del4.METHODS:Four hundred infants(< 1 year of age) with unexplained intrahepatic cholestasis from 18 provinces or municipalities in China were enrolled in this study for detecting their SLC25A13 gene mutation 851del4.Suitable primers and fluorescence-labeled probes for detecting SLC25A13 gene mutation 841del4 were designed.Normal and mutant sequences were detected by PCR with two fluorescence-labeled probes.After a single RT-PCR,results were obtained by analyzing the take-off curves.Twenty-four positive and 14 negative samples were retested by direct sequencing.RESULTS:Eight homozygous and 30 heterozygous mutations were detected in 46 mutant alleles with a 851del4 mutation rate of 5.8%(46/800).Twenty-six and 20 mutant alleles were observed respectively,in 474 and 242 alleles from the intermediate and southern areas of China.No mutant allele was detected in 84 alleles from northern China.Twenty-four positive samples including 4 homozygous and 20 heterozygous mutations,and 14 negative samples were retested by direct sequencing,which confirmed that the accuracy of RTPCR was 100%.CONCLUSION:RT-PCR can detect the mutation 851del4 in infants with intrahepatic cholestasis with an accuracy of 100%.展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No 30672257 and No 30973230Shanghai Public Health Key Subject Construction,No 08GWZX0102
文摘AIM:To establish the real time fluorescence polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR) with dual labeled probes for fast detection of SLC25A13 gene mutation 851del4.METHODS:Four hundred infants(< 1 year of age) with unexplained intrahepatic cholestasis from 18 provinces or municipalities in China were enrolled in this study for detecting their SLC25A13 gene mutation 851del4.Suitable primers and fluorescence-labeled probes for detecting SLC25A13 gene mutation 841del4 were designed.Normal and mutant sequences were detected by PCR with two fluorescence-labeled probes.After a single RT-PCR,results were obtained by analyzing the take-off curves.Twenty-four positive and 14 negative samples were retested by direct sequencing.RESULTS:Eight homozygous and 30 heterozygous mutations were detected in 46 mutant alleles with a 851del4 mutation rate of 5.8%(46/800).Twenty-six and 20 mutant alleles were observed respectively,in 474 and 242 alleles from the intermediate and southern areas of China.No mutant allele was detected in 84 alleles from northern China.Twenty-four positive samples including 4 homozygous and 20 heterozygous mutations,and 14 negative samples were retested by direct sequencing,which confirmed that the accuracy of RTPCR was 100%.CONCLUSION:RT-PCR can detect the mutation 851del4 in infants with intrahepatic cholestasis with an accuracy of 100%.