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Direct fetal chromosome studies from chorionic villi
Author(s) -
Flori E.,
Nisand I.,
Flori J.,
Dellenbach P.,
Ruch J. V.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/pd.1970050407
Subject(s) - chorionic villi , chorionic villus sampling , fetus , obstetrics , chromosome , prenatal diagnosis , medicine , aneuploidy , biology , genetics , pregnancy , gene
An easy and reproducible technique for direct fetal chromosome analysis after chorionic biopsy is described. Very high colchicine concentration and rehydratation of the fixed villi are the two original points of this method.