Investigation of factors associated with paternal nondisjunction of chromosome 21

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 149, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1685-1690

  Oliver, Tiffany Renee ^a   Bhise, Archit ^a   Feingold, Eleanor ^b   Tinker, Stuart ^a   Masse, Nirupama ^a   Sherman, Stephanie L ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Altered recombination; Down syndrome; Meiosis; Paternal nondisjunction; Sex ratio; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONDISJUNCTION; PATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRISOMY 21;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DOWN SYNDROME; FATHERS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; PATERNAL AGE; RISK FACTORS; SEX RATIO; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

EID: 68049103130     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32942     Document Type: Article

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