Prenatal diagnosis of FRA10A: A case report and literature review

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 136 A, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-65

  De Leon Luis, Juan ^a   Santolaya Forgas, Joaquin ^a   May, Gregory ^a   Tonk, Vijay ^b   Shelton, Doug ^a   Galan, Isabel ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome fragility; fra(10)(q23); Fragile sites; Human chromosomes 10; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITE; CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 21644447728     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30093     Document Type: Review

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