Article
Prenatal diagnosis for the unstable CTG repeat sequence in myotonic dystrophy: a retrospective study in a French family.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 1994
Lucotte G, Berriche S, David F, Mariotti M, Turpin J C
Abstract excerpt
The results of DNA analysis for the unstable CTG repeat are reported in a french family of myotonic dystrophy. This retrospective study confirms results obtained previously with a linked DNA marker, using the CTG repeat DNA sequence in the same family. The demonstrated possibility of predicting p...
Topics
- Adult
- Apolipoprotein C-II
- Apolipoproteins C
- Cardiotocography
- Chorionic Villi Sampling
- DNA Probes
- Female
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Pregnancy
- Prenatal Diagnosis