Uniparental Disomy and Robertsonian Translocations: Risk Estimation and Prenatal Testing

Molecular Diagnosis

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-117

  Eggermann, Thomas ^a   Zerres, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ACROCENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PUBLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; TANDEM REPEAT; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

EID: 0242608378     PISSN: 10848592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00066982-200307020-00004     Document Type: Article

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