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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis /

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is a key technique in modern reproductive medicine. Originally developed to help couples who were at risk of transmitting single-gene genetic abnormalities to their children, the development of the FISH technique broadened chromosome analysis to include detect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harper, Joyce C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Cambridge medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to preimplantation genetic diagnosis / Joyce Harper
  • Assisted reproductive technologies / Joyce Harper, Alpesh Doshi, and Paul Serhal
  • Genetic basis of inherited disease / Joep Geraedts and Joy Delhanty
  • Genetic counselling / Alison Lashwood
  • Prenatal screening and diagnosis / Anna L. David and Charles H. Rodeck
  • Preimplantation embryo development / Kay Elder
  • Preimplantation genetics / Joy Delhanty and Dagan Wells
  • Clinical aspects of preimplantation genetic diagnosis / Christine de Die-Smulders, Maartje van Rij, and Johannes Evers
  • Polar body biopsy techniques / Markus Montag, Katrin van der Ven, and Hans van der Ven
  • Cleavage-stage embryo biopsy / Anick De Vos
  • Lastocyst biopsy / Monica Parriego, Francesca Vidal, and Anna Veiga.
  • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for chromosome rearrangements / Caroline Mackie Ogilvie and Paul N. Scriven
  • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for infertility (PGS) / Santiago Munné
  • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for sex-linked diseases and sex-selection for non-medical reasons / Caroline Mackie Ogilvie and Paul N. Scriven
  • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for monogenic disorders : multiplex PCR and whole-genome amplification for gene analysis at the single cell level / Karen Sermon
  • Quality control and quality assurance in preimplantation genetic diagnosis / Alan Thornhill and Sjoerd Repping
  • Preimplantation genetic testing : normative reflections / Guido de Wert
  • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis : the future / Leeanda Wilton.