Preimplantation diagnosis for genetic susceptibility

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 355, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 541-543

  Braude, Peter ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO GROWTH; EMBRYOLOGY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; NIDATION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING; SHORT SURVEY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UNITED KINGDOM;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 33746903583     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp068139     Document Type: Short Survey

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