Large clinically consequential imbalances detected at the breakpoints of apparently balanced and inherited chromosome rearrangements

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 725-729

  South, Sarah T ^a,b,c   Rector, Lyndsey ^a   Aston, Emily ^b   Rowe, Leslie ^a   Yang, Samuel P ^d,e  

^a ARUP INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CA Dept of Developmental Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77956861949     PISSN: 15251578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2353/jmoldx.2010.090234     Document Type: Article

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