Screening for mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator gene in an infertility clinic

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1687-1688

  Slostad, Jennifer ^a   Stein, Quinn P ^a,b   Flanagan, Jason D ^a,b   Hansen, Keith A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b SANFORD RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MUTATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 36849041072     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.01.065     Document Type: Article

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