Twin pregnancies with diploid hydatidiform mole and co-existing normal fetus may originate from one oocyte

Human Reproduction

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2031-2035

  Niemann, Isa ^a   Bolund, Lars ^b   Sunde, Lone ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Hydatidiform mole; Parental origin; Ploidy; Twin pregnancy

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANDROGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; DIPLOIDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FETUS; GAMETE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCUS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OOCYTE; PATERNITY; SPERMATOZOON; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 54149119394     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/den226     Document Type: Article

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