Micronucleated lymphocytes in parents of Down syndrome children

Micronucleated lymphocytes in parents of Down syndrome children

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Down syndrome (DS) is the most common disease due to an autosomal aneuploidy in live born children and also the major known genetic cause of mental retardation. The risk of a DS pregnancy increases substantially with increasing maternal age. However, several women aged less than 35 years at concepti...

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Main Authors: R.L. Silva-Grecco, G.C. Navarro, R.M. Cruz, M.A.S. Balarin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Micronuclei
Parents of Down syndrome children
Chromosomal nondisjunction
Down syndrome
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012000700002&lng=en&tlng=en

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