Direct transmission of the 18q- syndrome from mother to daughter

Genetic Counseling

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-189

  Chen, Chih Ping ^a,b,c   Lin, S P ^a   Chern, S R ^a   Lee, C C ^a   Huang, J K ^a   Wang, W ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

18q syndrome; Direct transmission; Distal 18q deletion; Familial inheritance

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DAUGHTER; GENE DELETION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; KARYOTYPE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; MOTHER; PUBLICATION; SHORT STATURE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CYTOGENETICS; FACE; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MENTAL RETARDATION; MICROCEPHALY; MOTHERS; NUCLEAR FAMILY;

EID: 33748283545     PISSN: 10158146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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