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Improved sensitivity to detect recombination using qPCR for Dyskeratosis Congenita PGD

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  1. Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 125 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, USA

    Ndeye-Aicha Gueye, Deanne Taylor, Richard T. Scott Jr. & Nathan R. Treff

  2. Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, 140 Allen Road, Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920, USA

    Ndeye-Aicha Gueye, Xin Tao, Deanne Taylor, Richard T. Scott Jr. & Nathan R. Treff

  3. The Foundation for the Assessment and Enhancement of Embryonic Competence Inc., Suite 300, 140 Allen Road, Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920, USA

    Chaim Jalas

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Gueye, NA., Jalas, C., Tao, X. et al. Improved sensitivity to detect recombination using qPCR for Dyskeratosis Congenita PGD. J Assist Reprod Genet 31, 1227–1230 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-014-0298-9

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