Estimate of the prevalence of chromosome 15q11-q13 duplications [4]

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 120 A, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 596-598

  Thomas, N Simon ^a   Roberts, S E ^b   Browne, C E ^a  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER CHROMOSOME; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS;

EID: 0042324104     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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