The necessity of complete CFTR mutational analysis of an infertile couple before in vitro fertilization

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 947-949

  Wong, Lee Jun C ^a,c   Alper, Özgül M ^a   Hsu, Evelyn ^b   Woo, Marlyn S ^b   Margetis, Monique F ^b  

^a Medicine   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CFTR; Cystic fibrosis; infertility; IVF; R117C; triplet CF

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFERTILITY; MALE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; POINT MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; TRIPLETS;

EID: 5144227715     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.02.138     Document Type: Article

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