Two years' prospective experience using fluorescence in situ hybridization on uncultured amniotic fluid cells for rapid prenatal diagnosis of common chromosomal aneuploidies

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 546-551

  Morris, A ^a,b   Boyd, E ^a   Dhanjal, S ^a   Lowther, G W ^a   Aitken, D A ^a   Young, J ^a   Menzies, A L ^a   Imrie, S J ^a   Connor, J M ^a  

^a NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Interphase nuclei; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

AMNIOTIC FLUID CELL; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISOMY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY 21;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRISOMY;

EID: 0033048593     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199906)19:6<546::AID-PD589>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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