Prenatal diagnosis of a familial interchromosomal insertion of Y chromosome heterochromatin

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 470-473

  Ashton Prolla, Patricia ^a   Gershin, Irina F ^a   Babu, Arvind ^a,b   Neu, Richard L ^c   Zinberg, Randi E ^a   Willner, Judith P ^a   Desnick, Robert J ^a   Cotter, Philip D ^a,d  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c GENZYME GENETICS   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome 11; Heterochromatin; Insertion; Prenatal diagnosis; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; FEMALE; FETUS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; FEMALE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030781299     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19971231)73:4<470::AID-AJMG17>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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