Genomic characterization of some Iranian children with idiopathic mental retardation using array comparative genomic hybridization

Conclusion: The array CGH technique increased the detection rate of genomic imbalances in our patients by 12.5%. It is an accurate and reliable method for the determination of genomic imbalances in patients with IMR and dysmorphism.

Source: Indian Journal of Human Genetics - January 4, 2014 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Farkhondeh BehjatiSaghar Ghasemi FirouzabadiRoxana KariminejadRoshanak VameghiFirouzeh SajediYousef ShafaghatiBehruz Ebrahimizade GhasemlouAzadeh ShojaeiPeyman JamaliIdeh BahmanHossein Najmabadi Source Type: research