Are Y chromosome microdeletions and recurrent pregnancy loss really associated?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 201, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Piña Aguilar, Raul E ^a   Martínez Garza, Sandra G ^a   Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, Antonio M ^a  

^a Inst de Cie en Reprod Humana   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCREENING; VALIDITY;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 70350780557     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.05.005     Document Type: Letter

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