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Pregnancy after PGD for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa inversa: genetics and preimplantation genetics

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  1. Reproductive Genetics Unit, Sistemas Genómicos S.L., Parque Tecnológico de Valencia, Ronda G. Marconi 6, Paterna, 46980, Valencia, Spain

    Xavier Vendrell

  2. Molecular-PGD Laboratory, Sistemas Genómicos S.L., Parque Tecnológico, Ronda G. Marconi 6, Paterna, 46980, Valencia, Spain

    Rosa Bautista-Llácer, Trinitat Maria Alberola & Merche Pardo

  3. Reproductive Genetics Laboratory, Sistemas Genómicos S.L., Parque Tecnológico, Ronda G. Marconi 6, Paterna, 46980, Valencia, Spain

    Elena García-Mengual

  4. Biology/Embriology Laboratory Assisted Reproduction Unit, Clinic Quirón Zaragoza, Avda. Gómez Laguna 82, 50012, Zaragoza, Spain

    Antonio Urries

  5. Gynecology Department, Assisted Reproduction Unit, Clinic Quirón Zaragoza, Avda. Gómez Laguna 82, 50012, Zaragoza, Spain

    Julián Sánchez

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Capsule Description of the molecular characterisation of a patient affected of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa inversa followed by preimplantation genetic diagnosis in the family.

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Vendrell, X., Bautista-Llácer, R., Alberola, T.M. et al. Pregnancy after PGD for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa inversa: genetics and preimplantation genetics. J Assist Reprod Genet 28, 825–832 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-011-9601-1

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