De novo balanced translocation (2;10)(q24;q22) associated with mental retardation

Annales de Genetique

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 471-473

  Santos, Cíntia Barros ^a   Discepoli, Giancarlo ^b   Pigliapoco, Francesco ^b   Boy, Raquel ^a   Pimentel, Márcia Mattos Gonçalves ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Ospedale Pediatrico G Salesi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Balanced translocation; Chromosomal abnormalities; Genetic counseling; Mental retardation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME 24Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 10; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 2; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOGENETICS; DISEASE COURSE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PHENOTYPE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0345255045     PISSN: 00033995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3995(03)00019-4     Document Type: Article

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