Molecular diagnosis in a pregnancy at risk for both spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita and achondroplasia [2]

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 861-863

  James, Paul A ^b   Shaw, Janet ^b   Du Sart, Desiree ^b   Craig, Ellen ^b   Bateman, John F ^b   Savarirayan, Ravi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 2; GENOMIC DNA;

ACHONDROPLASIA; BONE DYSPLASIA; CASE REPORT; CHORION VILLUS; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONDYLOEPIPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA;

EID: 0142073791     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.692     Document Type: Letter

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