Prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy by comparative genomic hybridization

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 503-506

  Bovolenta, M ^a   Rimessi, P ^a   Dolcini, B ^a   Ravani, A ^a   Ferlini, A ^a   Gualandi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRON; LETTER; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 77953073542     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2009.01340.x     Document Type: Letter

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