Repeated unbalanced offspring due to a familial translocation involving chromosomes 5 and 6

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 448-453

  Groen, Sabina E ^a,b   Drewes, Johan G ^a,b   De Boer, Ellen G ^a   Hoovers, Jan M N ^a,b   Hennekam, Raoul C M ^a,b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Westfries Gasthuis ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chromosome translocation; Dandy Walker anomaly; Deletion 5qter; Deletion 6qter; Duplication 5qter; Duplication 6qter; FISH; Microcephaly; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 5; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 6; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOGENETICS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MICROCEPHALY; PEDIGREE; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032545202     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19981228)80:5<448::AID-AJMG3>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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