In utero fetal muscle biopsy in the diagnosis of duchenne muscular dystrophy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-88

  Ladwig, Denise ^a   Mowat, David ^a   Tobias, Vivienne ^a   Taylor, Peter J ^a   Buckley, Michael F ^a   McNally, Glenn ^a   Challis, Daniel ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0036179726     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0004-8666.2002.00085.x     Document Type: Article

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