Identification of Y chromosomal material in turner syndrome by Fluorescence in Situ Hybridisation (FISH)

• Main Authors: Reena Rahayu Md Zin, Sharifah Noor Akmal, Zubaidah Zakaria, Clarence, Ko Ching Huat, Siti Mariam Yusof, Julia Mohd Idris, Zarina Abdul Latif, Wu, Loo Ling, Wong, Ming
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UKM 2008
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2004/1/Page_22_-_29.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2004/; http://www.ppukm.ukm.my/ukmmcjournal/index.php
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Turner syndrome is one of the most common chromosomal abnormalities affecting newborn females. More than half of patients with Turner syndrome have a 45X karyotype. The rest of the patients may have structurally abnormal sex chromosomes or are mosaics with normal or abnormal sex chromosomes. Mosa...