Preimplantation diagnosis for homeobox gene HLXB9 mutation causing Currarino syndrome [4]

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 134 A, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 103-104

  Verlinsky, Yury ^a   Rechitsky, Svetlana ^a   Kuliev, Anver ^a   Schoolcraft, William ^b  

^a REPRODUCTIVE GENETICS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b National Foundation for Fertility Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; GENOMIC DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; AMNIOCENTESIS; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANUS ATRESIA; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BLASTOMERE; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROUZON SYNDROME; CURRARINO SYNDROME; DNA DETERMINATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEDGEHOG GENE; HETEROZYGOTE; HLXB9 GENE; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; LETTER; MENINGOCELE; MUTANT; MUTANT ALLELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NOTOCHORD; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM AGENESIS; SIBLING; SOMITE; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANAL CANAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS; RECTUM; SACRUM; SYNDROME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 15744370429     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30438     Document Type: Letter

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