Article
PGD in female carriers of balanced Robertsonian and reciprocal translocations by first polar body analysis.
Human reproduction update - 1 Jan 2000
Durban M, Benet J, Boada M, Fernández E, Calafell J M, Lailla J M, Sánchez-García J F, Pujol A, Egozcue J, Navarro J
Abstract excerpt
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) using the first polar body (1PB) is a modality of PGD that can be used when the woman is the carrier of a genetic disease or of a balanced chromosomal reorganization. PGD using 1PB biopsy in carriers of balanced chromosome reorganizations has not become generalized. Here, we describe our experience based on the analysis of unfertilized or fresh, non-inseminated control...
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