PCR-based detection of mosaicism in Turner syndrome patients

Human Genetics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 62-65

  Yorifuji, Tohru ^a,b   Muroi, Junko ^a   Kawai, Masahiko ^e   Sasaki, Hiroshi ^c   Momoi, Toru ^d   Furusho, Kenshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TENRI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d JAPANESE RED CROSS WAKAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MOSAICISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; TURNER SYNDROME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031060622     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050312     Document Type: Article

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