The clinical utility and indications of chromosomal microarray analysis in prenatal diagnosis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 119-120

  Alesi, V ^a   Bertoli, M ^a   Sinibaldi, L ^b   Novelli, A ^b   Heard, I ^c  

^a FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOMAL MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84871226958     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12017     Document Type: Letter

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