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Molecular diagnosis of Down syndrome using quantitative APEX-2 microarrays.
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Dec 2010
Oitmaa Eneli, Peters Maire, Vaidla Kadri, Andreson Reidar, Mägi Reedik, Slavin Georgi, Velthut Agne, Tõnisson Neeme, Reimand Tiia, Remm Maido, Schneider Marion, Ounap Katrin, Salumets Andres, Metspalu Andres
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OBJECTIVE: To develop a new rapid and high-throughput microarray-based prenatal diagnostic test for the detection of trisomy 21 (T21). METHODS: The T21 arrayed primer extension-2 (APEX-2) assay discriminates between trisomy and euploid DNA samples by comparing the signal intensities of allelic fr...
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