Prenatal diagnosis of β-thalassaemia by reverse dot-blot hybridization

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 428-435

  Winichagoon, Pranee ^a   Saechan, Vannarat ^a,b   Sripanich, Roongrat ^a   Nopparatana, Chamnong ^b   Kanokpongsakdi, Sujin ^c   Maggio, Aurelio ^d   Fucharoen, Suthat ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Prenatal diagnosis; Reverse dot blot; Thalassaemia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CODON; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BETA-THALASSEMIA; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1; VIBRIO PHAGE NT-1;

EID: 0032961041     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199905)19:5<428::AID-PD563>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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