Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for spinal muscular atrophy type I

Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1087-1090

  Fallon, L ^a   Harton, G L ^a   Sisson, M E ^a   Rodriguez, E ^a   Field, L K ^a   Fugger, E F ^a,b   Geltinger, M ^a   Sun, Y ^a   Dorfmann, A ^a   Schoener, C ^a   Bick, D ^a,b   Schulman, J ^a,b   Levinson, G ^a,b   Black, S H ^a,b  

^a GENETICS AND IVF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

PCR; Preimplantation genetic testing; SMN gene; Spinal muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CASE REPORT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EXON; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RISK; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOTONEURON; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

EID: 0033595577     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.53.5.1087     Document Type: Article

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