The inclusion of new techniques of chromosome analysis has improved the cytogenetic profile of turner syndrome;A inclusão de novas técnicas de análise citogenética aperfeiçoou o diagnóstico cromossômico da síndrome de turner

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1137-1142

  Barros, Beatriz Amstalden ^a   Maciel Guerra, Andréa Trevas ^a   de Mello, Maricilda Palandi ^a   Coeli, Fernanda Borchers ^a   de Carvalho, Annelise Barreto ^a   Viguetti Campos, Nilma ^a   de Godoy Assumpção, Juliana ^a   Marques de Faria, Antonia Paula ^a   de Lemos Marini, Sofia Helena Valente ^a   Guerra Junior, Gil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytogenetic techniques; Karyotype; Mosaicism; Turner syndrome; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

EID: 77049112045     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27302009000900010     Document Type: Article

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