Birth After Preimplantation Diagnosis of the Cystic Fibrosis △F508 Mutation by Polymerase Chain Reaction in Human Embryos Resulting From Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection With Epididymal Sperm

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 272, Issue 23, 1994, Pages 1858-1860

  Liu, Jiaen ^a   Lissens, Willy ^a   Devroey, Paul ^a   Liebaers, Ingeborg ^a   Van Steirteghem, André ^a   Silber, Sherman J ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLASTOMERE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INJECTION; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; MALE INFERTILITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0028112928     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1994.03520230068040     Document Type: Article

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