Cryptic mosaicism involving a second chromosome X in patients with turner syndrome

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 368-372

  Araujo A ^a   Ramos, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Criptic mosaicism; DNA methylation; HUMARA assay; Turner syndrome; X inactivation

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ARGININE; CYTOSINE; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 45,X; KARYOTYPING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OOCYTE DONATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION SITE; TANDEM REPEAT; TURNER SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 48249090474     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2008000500004     Document Type: Article

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