Maternal meiosis II nondisjunction in trisomy 21 is associated with maternal low socioeconomic status

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 487-494

  Christianson, Roberta E ^a   Sherman, Stephanie L ^b   Torfs, Claudine P ^c  

^a Child Health and Development Studies   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Meiosis I; Meiosis II; Risk factors; Socioeconomic status; Trisomy 21

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEIOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRISOMY 21;

CALIFORNIA; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEIOSIS; MOTHERS; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 9644303314     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.GIM.0000144017.39690.4E     Document Type: Article

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