A patient with mosaic partial trisomy 18 resulting from dicentric chromosome breakage

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 137 A, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 208-212

  Morrissette, Jennifer J D ^a   Medne, Livija ^a   Bentley, Tyrone ^a   Owens, Nancy L ^a   Geiger, Elizabeth ^a   Pipan, Mary ^a   Zackai, Elaine H ^a   Shaikh, Tamim ^a   Spinner, Nancy B ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mosaic trisomy 18q; Psendoisodicentric chromosome 18

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 18P; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEWBORN; PARTIAL TRISOMY; PARTIAL TRISOMY 18; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; MODELS, GENETIC; MOSAICISM; TRISOMY;

EID: 24344458432     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30845     Document Type: Article

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