The outcomes of pregnancy and delivery in the infants with positive karyotype test results for Down syndrome manifestation [PDF]
Introduction: Down syndrome is considered as one of the most important causes of abortion. Considering to the high prevalence of this syndrome, it is necessary to study the frequency of non-abortion and awareness of the reasons and motivations of parents
Ghazal Ghasemi +5 more
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A chromosome is the structure that organizes DNA and protein in cells. It is a single piece of coiled DNA containing coding and non-coding sequences. Human cells have 23 pairs of chromosomes including 22 pairs of autosomes and one pair of sex chromosome,
Chun-Hung Chou , Muh-Hwa Yang
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Turner syndrome and associated problems in turkish children: A multicenter study [PDF]
Objective: Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder caused by complete or partial X chromosome monosomy that manifests various clinical features depending on the karyotype and on the genetic background of affected girls.
Abacı, A. +73 more
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Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a hematological disorder characterized by abnormal stem cell differentiation and a high risk of acute myeloid leukemia transformation.
Arlindo A. Moura +34 more
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Long-term cultivation of two diploid epithelial cell lines derived from normal rat liver cells [PDF]
To obtain a useful rat liver cell line for in vitro carcinogenesis, two rat diploid epithelial cell lines were established from a 7-day-old male rat by the repeated colonial clone method.
Masuji, Hiroshi +2 more
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South African study of blast phase chronic myeloid leukaemia: A poor prognostic outlook
Background: Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is a haematological malignancy characterised by the translocation t(9;22)(q34;q11.2), resulting in a constitutively active tyrosine kinase. Globally, overall survival of blast crisis phase (BC) CML is one year.
Katherine E. Hodkinson +2 more
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Chromosomal diversification and karyotype evolution of diploids in the cytologically diverse genus Prospero (Hyacinthaceae) [PDF]
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work ...
Andrew R Leitch +7 more
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Novel insights into chromosome evolution of Charadriiformes: extensive genomic reshuffling in the wattled jacana (Jacana jacana, Charadriiformes, Jacanidae) [PDF]
The order Charadriiformes comprises three major clades: Lari and Scolopaci as sister group to Charadrii. Until now, only three Charadriiformes species have been studied by chromosome painting: Larus argentatus (Lari), Burhinus oedicnemus and Vanellus ...
Rafael Kretschmer +10 more
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Measured parental height in Turner syndrome—a valuable but underused diagnostic tool [PDF]
Early diagnosis of Turner syndrome (TS) is necessary to facilitate appropriate management, including growth promotion. Not all girls with TS have overt short stature, and comparison with parental height (Ht) is needed for appropriate evaluation.
Cizmecioglu, Filiz Mine +6 more
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A rare presentation of the Klinefelter's syndrome [PDF]
A 16 years old boy with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) was not suspected of having Klinefelter's syndrome until he complained of painful gynecomastia. He was under haemodialysis for 2 years. At first, he was in an approximately full pubertal development (P5,
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