«Ring syndrome» involving chromosome 2 confirmed by fish analysis using chromosome-specific subtelomeric probes

Genetic Counseling

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-70

  Kosho, Tomoki ^a,b   Matsushima, K ^a   Sahashi, T ^c   Mitsui, N ^a   Fukushima, Y ^b   Sobajima, H ^c   Ohashi, H ^a  

^a SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); Ring 2 chromosome; Ring syndrome; Subtelomeric probes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH DISORDER; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; JAPAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; RING CHROMOSOME; RING SYNDROME; TELOMERE; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; DNA PROBE; GENETICS; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; REVIEW;

TELOMERE BINDING PROTEIN;

CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; MENTAL RETARDATION; RING CHROMOSOMES; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 16444366081     PISSN: 10158146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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