Management of rhesus isoimmunization by preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 60-62

  Avner, Rachel ^a   Reubinoff, Benjamin E ^a   Simon, Alex ^a   Zentner, Bat Sheva ^a   Friedmann, Adam ^a   Mitrani Rosenbaum, Stella ^a   Laufer, Neri ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DNA; PRIMER DNA; RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CASE REPORT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHESUS ISOIMMUNIZATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ADULT; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERES; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RH ISOIMMUNIZATION; RHO(D) IMMUNE GLOBULIN; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0029677901     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/2.1.60     Document Type: Article

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