Chromosome topology in normal and aneuploid blastomeres from human embryos

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1091-1099

  Diblík, Jan ^a   Macek Sr , Milan ^a   Magli, M Cristina ^b   Krejčí, Roman ^c   Gianaroli, Luca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^b SISMeR   (Italy)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Blastomeres; Chromosome topology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; BLASTOMERES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREGNANCY;

EID: 37049003765     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1834     Document Type: Article

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