First-meiotic-division nondisjunction in human oocytes

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-32

  Angell, Roslyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMATID ABERRATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; NONDISJUNCTION; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TRISOMY; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030845881     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/513890     Document Type: Article

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