Are blastogenetic anomalies sporadic?

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 381-385

  Martínez Frías, María Luisa ^a   Frías, Jaime L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

abortion; associations; blastogenesis; developmental field defects; epidemiology; neural tube defects

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; LETHALITY; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST;

EID: 0031016496     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19970211)68:4<381::AID-AJMG1>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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