Emerging microdeletion and microduplication syndromes; the counseling paradigm

European Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 52, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 75-76

  van Ravenswaaij Arts, Conny M A ^a   Kleefstra, Tjitske ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 16P; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CHROMOSOME 8P; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME MICRODELETION; CHROMOSOME MICRODUPLICATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EDITORIAL; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHENOTYPE; SYNDROME; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMANS; SYNDROME;

EID: 67349167236     PISSN: 17697212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2009.03.007     Document Type: Editorial

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