Automated fluorescent genotyping detects 10% of cryptic subtelomeric rearrangements in idiopathic syndromic mental retardation

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 266-270

  Rio, M ^a   Molinari, F ^a   Heuertz, S ^a   Ozilou, C ^a   Gosset, P ^a   Raoul, O ^a   Cormier Daire, V ^a   Amiel, J ^a   Lyonnet, S ^a   Le Merrer, M ^a   Turleau, C ^a   De Blois, M C ^a   Prieur, M ^a   Romana, S ^a   Vekemans, M ^a   Munnich, A ^a   Colleaux, L ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

EID: 18344367819     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.39.4.266     Document Type: Article

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