MOLECULAR CYTOGENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF AN inv(Y)(p11.2q11.221~q11.222) IN A SYRIAN FAMILY

Constitutional chromosomal abnormalities are an important cause of miscarriage, infertility, congenital anomalies and mental retardation in humans. Pericentric inversions of the human Y-chromosome [inv(Y)] are rather common and show an estimated incidence of 0.6-1:1,000 in males in the general popul...

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Main Authors: Al-Achkar W., Wafa A., Al-Ablog A., Moassass F., Liehr T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-12-01
Series:Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bjmg-2013-0035