Screening fetal losses for monosomy X with a simple PCR-based procedure

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 11-14

  Pereira, Rinaldo W ^a   Sturzeneker, Rosane ^b   Pena, Sérgio D J ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Laboratório Gene Núcleo de Genética Médica   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME XQ; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DATA BASE; DENSITOMETRY; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA RECOMBINATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WASTAGE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOSOMY X; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 0034061405     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572000000100002     Document Type: Article

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