Triploidy caused by endoreduplication in a human zygote obtained after in-vitro fertilization

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1059-1061

  Rosenbusch, B ^a   Schneider, M ^b   Sterzik, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b Lab for Med Genet Dr Tettenborn   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Endoreduplication; In vitro fertilization; Triploidy; Zygote

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; OOCYTE; PRONUCLEUS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; TRIPLOIDY;

EID: 0031005063     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.5.1059     Document Type: Article

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