Trisomy/tetrasomy 21 mosaicism in CVS: Interpretation of cytogenetic discrepancies between placental and fetal chromosome complements

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 333-334

  Soler, Anna ^a   Margarit, Ester ^a   Carrió, Ana ^a   Costa, Dolors ^a   Queralt, Rosa ^a   Ballesta, Francisca ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Confined placental mosaicism; Embryogenic models; Trisomy tetrasomy 21

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME MOSAICISM; CASE REPORT; CELL LINE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONDISJUNCTION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRASOMY; TRISOMY 21;

ADULT; CHORIONIC VILLI; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MOSAICISM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0032935302     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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