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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis: state of the art 2011.
Human genetics - 1 Feb 2012
Harper Joyce C, Sengupta Sioban B
Abstract excerpt
For the last 20 years, preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) has been mostly performed on cleavage stage embryos after the biopsy of 1-2 cells and PCR and FISH have been used for the diagnosis. The main indications have been single gene disorders and inherited chromosome abnormalities. Preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) for aneuploidy is a technique that has used PGD technology to examine chromosomes in...
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