Clinical utilisation of a rapid low-pass whole genome sequencing technique for the diagnosis of aneuploidy in human embryos prior to implantation

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 553-562

  Wells, Dagan ^a   Kaur, Kulvinder ^b   Grifo, Jamie ^c   Glassner, Michael ^d   Taylor, Jenny C ^b   Fragouli, Elpida ^e   Munne, Santiago ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Main Line Fertility Bryn Mawr   (United States)

^e Reprogenetics LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMICONDUCTOR; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO TRANSFER; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; KARYOTYPE; PROCEDURES; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS;

ANEUPLOIDY; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO TRANSFER; GENETIC TESTING; GENOMICS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; KARYOTYPE; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84905487367     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: 14686244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2014-102497     Document Type: Article

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