The importance of good practice in preimplantation genetic screening: Critical viewpoints

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2045-2047

  Rubio, Carmen ^a   Giménez, Carles ^b   Fernández, Esther ^c   Vendrell, Xavi ^d   Velilla, Esther ^e,f   Parriego, Mónica ^g   Rodrigo, Lorena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INFERTILIDAD   (Spain)

^b Reprogenetics LLC   (United States)

^c Geniality Diagnóstico Genético   (Spain)

^d Sistemas Genomicos SL   (Spain)

^e Center for Embryo Medicine   (Spain)

^f Institut Universitari Dexeus ^*  (Spain)

^g INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PREGNANCY; PUBLICATION; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TRISOMY;

EID: 67651100780     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep188     Document Type: Letter

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