Possible human chimera detected prenatally after in vitro fertilization: A case report

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 935-937

  Simon Bouy, B ^a,e   Plachot, M ^b   Mokdad, A ^b   Lavaud, N ^a   Muti, C ^a   Bazin, A ^c   Vialard, F ^d   Belaisch Allart, J ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Jean Rostand   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE CERBA   (France)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL   (France)

^e SESEP   (France)

Author keywords

Human chimera; in vitro fertilization

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; RECOMBINANT HORMONE;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL LINE; CHIMERA; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; METRORRHAGIA; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPEROVULATION; ULTRASOUND; UTERUS; ZYGOTE;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; CHIMERA; CLONE CELLS; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; MOSAICISM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SEX CHROMOSOMES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 0344874749     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.733     Document Type: Article

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