Article
Uniparental disomy (UPD). Genomic imprinting and a case for new genetics (prenatal and clinical implications: the "Likon" concept).
Annales de genetique - 1 Jan 1997
Engel E
Abstract excerpt
Uniparental disomy (UPD) is often the result of an aneuploid event masquerading under the features of diploidy. As such, it may never be recognized, being at 2 opposite phenotypic poles, harmless to the bearer, or, if harmful, eventually responsible for uncharacteristic although perhaps serious c...
Topics
- Aneuploidy
- Chromosome Mapping
- Diploidy
- Female
- Genomic Imprinting
- Humans
- Karyotyping
- Male
- Phenotype
- Prenatal Diagnosis
- Terminology as Topic
