The influence of paternal age on Down syndrome

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2275-2278

  Fisch, Harry ^a   Hyun, Grace ^a   Golden, Robert ^a   Hensle, Terry W ^a   Olsson, Carl A ^a   Liberson, Gary L ^a  

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Author keywords

Abnormalities; Down syndrome; Genetics; Paternal age; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

EID: 0037611125     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000067958.36077.d8     Document Type: Article

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