Epilepsy and chromosomal abnormalities
Background Many chromosomal abnormalities are associated with Central Nervous System (CNS) malformations and other neurological alterations, among which seizures and epilepsy. Some of these show a peculiar epileptic and EEG pattern.
Sorge Giovanni, Sorge Anna
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Chromosomal aberrations in transitional cell carcinoma that are predictive of disease outcome are independent of polyploidy [PDF]
Objective To determine whether aneusomy for chromosomes 7, 9 and 17 (reported to predict recurrence in up to 65% of patients with superficial transitional cell bladder cancer and thus providing the opportunity for early and effective treatment) reflects ...
Adie, L. +4 more
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Chromosomal Abnormalities in ADHD
The prevalence of fragile X syndrome, velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS), and other cytogenetic abnormalities among 100 children (64 boys) with combined type ADHD and normal intelligence was assessed at the NIMH and Georgetown University Medical Center.
J Gordon Millichap
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Genetic Features of Metachronous Esophageal Cancer Developed in Hodgkin's Lymphoma or Breast Cancer Long-Term Survivors: An Exploratory Study. [PDF]
Background Development of novel therapeutic drugs and regimens for cancer treatment has led to improvements in patient long-term survival. This success has, however, been accompanied by the increased occurrence of second primary cancers.
Alfieri, R +11 more
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Chromosomal abnormalities and autism
Background: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by clinical, etiologic and genetic heterogeneity. Many surveys revealed cytogenetically visible chromosomal abnormalities in 7.4% of autistic patients documented as well as several ...
Farida El-Baz +5 more
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Differences and homologies of chromosomal alterations within and between breast cancer cell lines: A clustering analysis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The MCF7 (ER+/HER2-), T47D (ER+/HER2-), BT474 (ER+/HER2+) and SKBR3 (ER-/HER2+) breast cancer cell lines are widely used in breast cancer research as paradigms of the luminal and HER2 phenotypes.
Botta, C. (Cristina) +10 more
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Chromosomal abnormalities in myelodysplastic syndrome [PDF]
The study of chromosomal abnormalities in myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is important for diagnosis, prognosis, classification, follow-up, therapeutic option and for a better understanding of the biology of the disease.
Chauffaille, Maria de Lourdes Lopes Ferrari
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Antenatal screening for chromosomal and genetic abnormalities:Cost effectiveness and outcome [PDF]
Introduction: As an essential part of antenatal care, pregnant women of all ages should be offered screening for chromosomal abnormalities before 20 weeks of gestation.
Simin Tagavi +7 more
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Medical Genetic Counseling Of Women With Congenital Heart Diseases Of Fetus [PDF]
Aim of the work. Determine the effectiveness of prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects in the fetus and the informativeness of different markers used in the medical-genetic counseling of pregnant women..Materials and methods.
Helner, N. (Nadiya) +3 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of trisomy 6q25.3-qter and monosomy 10q26.12-qter by array CGH in a fetus with an apparently normal karyotype. [PDF]
We present the prenatal case of a 12.5-Mb duplication involving 6q25-qter and a 12.2-Mb deletion encompassing 10q26-qter diagnosed by aCGH, while conventional karyotype showed normal results.
Marinescu, Ponnila S +4 more
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