Prenatal diagnosis of Huntington disease in maternal plasma: Direct and indirect study

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1338-1344

  Bustamante Aragones, A ^a   Trujillo Tiebas, M J ^a   Gallego Merlo, J ^a   Rodriguez De Alba, M ^a   Gonzalez Gonzalez, C ^a   Cantalapiedra, D ^a   Ayuso, C ^a   Ramos, C ^a  

^a Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fetal DNA; Huntington disease; Maternal plasma; Non invasive prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FATHER; FETUS; FETUS RISK; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MATERNAL PLASMA; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 56049089009     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2008.02312.x     Document Type: Article

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