First prenatally detected small supernumerary neocentromeric derivative chromosome 13 resulting in a non-mosaic partial tetrasomy 13q

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 121, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 293-297

  Mascarenhas, A ^a   Matoso, E ^a   Saraiva, J ^b   Tonnies H ^c   Gerlach, A ^c   Juliao M J ^b   Melo, J B ^a   Carreira, I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c Institut für Humangenetik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CISTERNA MAGNA; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CYTOGENETICS; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTELORISM; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; LOW SET EAR; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME; TETRASOMY;

EID: 50849122046     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000138901     Document Type: Article

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