Rapid detection of aneuploidy and unbalanced chromosomal rearrangements by subtelomeric multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification in fetuses with congenital heart disease

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 110-115

  Wang, Jing ^a,b   Liu, Zhen ^b   Liu, Hongqian ^a   Li, Nana ^b   Li, Shengli ^c   Chen, Xinlin ^d   Lin, Yuan ^e   Wang, He ^a,b   Zhu, Jun ^b   Liu, Shanling ^a,b  

^a Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology of Birth Defects   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Shenzhen   (China)

^d Hubei Maternal and Child Health Hospital   (China)

^e Center for Reproductive Medicine   (China)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Fetal congenital heart disease; Multiplex ligation dependent probe amplification; Subtelomeric rearrangement

Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOSOMY X; MOSAICISM; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; QUANTITATIVE FLUORESCENCE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84883451395     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: 14219964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000350272     Document Type: Article

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