Novel universal approach for preimplantation genetic diagnosis of β-thalassaemia in combination with HLA matching of embryos

Human Reproduction

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 700-708

  Van de Velde, Hilde ^a   Georgiou, I ^b   De Rycke, M ^c   Schots, R ^a   Sermon, K ^c   Lissens, W ^c   Devroey, P ^a   Van Steirteghem, A ^a   Liebaers, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

HLA identical; Microsatellite markers; Preimplantation genetic diagnosis; thalassaemia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HLA MATCHING; HLA TYPING; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MONOGENIC DISORDER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 1542606319     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh153     Document Type: Article

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