Pseudo dicentric chromosome (5;21): A rare example of maternal germline mosaicism

Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 63-66

  Engel, U ^a   Bohlander, S K ^a   Bink, K ^a   Hinney, B ^a   Laccone, F ^a   Bartels, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genetic counselling; Germ line mosaicism; Gonadal mosaicism; Parental origin; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; DOWN SYNDROME; FETUS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; METAPHASE; MOSAICISM; MOTHER; NEWBORN; RECURRENCE RISK; SEX CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TRISOMY;

EID: 0035185798     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/16.1.63     Document Type: Article

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