Implementation of High Resolution Whole Genome Array CGH in the Prenatal Clinical Setting: Advantages, Challenges, and Review of the Literature

Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization analysis is replacing postnatal chromosomal analysis in cases of intellectual disabilities, and it has been postulated that it might also become the first-tier test in prenatal diagnosis. In this study, array CGH was applied in 64 prenatal samples with whole...

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Main Authors: Paola Evangelidou, Angelos Alexandrou, Maria Moutafi, Marios Ioannides, Pavlos Antoniou, George Koumbaris, Ioannis Kallikas, Voula Velissariou, Carolina Sismani, Philippos C. Patsalis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/346762