Down syndrome: A study of chromosomal mosaicism

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 499-503

  Modi, Deepak ^a   Berde, Prajakta ^a   Bhartiya, Deepa ^a  

^a B J WADIA HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (India)

Author keywords

Chromosome aneuploidy; Down syndrome; Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); Mosaicism; Trisomy 21

Indexed keywords

AMNION CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CHEEK; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE PROBE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0038575240     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)62174-8     Document Type: Article

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