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Down syndrome: a study of chromosomal mosaicism.
Reproductive biomedicine online - 1 Jun 2003
Modi Deepak, Berde Prajakta, Bhartiya Deepa
Abstract excerpt
Recent data suggest that chromosome mosaicism is a possible mechanism for intrauterine and postnatal survival in cases of trisomy 18 and Turner syndrome (45X). The aim of this study was to evaluate if chromosomal mosaicism is a possible mechanism of survival in Down syndrome (DS) (trisomy 21) individuals. Mosaicism was studied by interphase fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH), using a specific probe for...
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