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Whole genome amplification in preimplantation genetic diagnosis.
Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B - 1 Jan 2011
Zheng Ying-ming, Wang Ning, Li Lei, Jin Fan
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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) refers to a procedure for genetically analyzing embryos prior to implantation, improving the chance of conception for patients at high risk of transmitting specific inherited disorders. This method has been widely used for a large number of genetic disorders since the first successful application in the early 1990s. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and fluorescent in situ...
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