Rapid detection of trisomies 21 and 18 and sexing by quantitative fluorescent multiplex PCR

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-59

  Pertl, B ^a   Weitgasser, U ^a   Kopp, S ^a   Kroisel, P M ^a   Sherlock, J ^b   Adinolfi, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; SEX DETERMINATION; TANDEM REPEAT; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANEUPLOIDY; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; DNA PRIMERS; DOWN SYNDROME; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); TRISOMY; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0029905286     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050159     Document Type: Article

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