Deletions of the y chromosome are associated with sex chromosome aneuploidy but not with Klinefelter syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 900-902

  Rajpert De Meyts, E ^a   Ottesen, A M ^a   Garn, I D ^a   Aksglaede, L ^a   Juul, A ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CHILD; CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; KARYOTYPE 47,XXY; KARYOTYPING; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; AZOOSPERMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFERTILITY, MALE; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955521003     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2011.02169.x     Document Type: Article

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