Interpretation of array comparative genome hybridization data: A major challenge

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 135, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 222-227

  Gijsbers, A C J ^a   Schoumans, J ^b   Ruivenkamp, C A L ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Array analysis; Array CGH; Benign CNV; Diagnostics; Interpretation; Pathogenic CNV

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; HUMANS;

EID: 83555164647     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: 14219794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334066     Document Type: Article

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