Preimplantation genetic diagnosis and embryo research - Human developmental biology in clinical practice

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 607-611

  Braude, Peter ^a,b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embryo biopsy; Human embryo research; PGD; Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACHONDROPLASIA; ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISCLOSURE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0035019154     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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