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<p>Preimplantation Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases A New Technique in Assisted Reproduction Editors: Yury Verlinsky and Anver M. Kuliev For individuals with hereditary genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, or hemophilia, the decision to reproduce can be a profoundly difficult and emotional problem. For specialists in reproductive medicine, this situation can raise a myriad of complex—often conflicting—ethical questions. Recently, a revolutionary approach to screening for genetic disorders has emerged, offering unique possibilities for resolving this dilemma. Preimplantation Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases: A New Technique in Assisted Reproduction details the latest procedures for detecting congenital disease in gametes prior to fertilization or in embryos fertilized in vitro prior to uteral implantation. This book covers current methods used in oocyte and preembryo sampling as well as the latest techniques in DNA and cytogenetic analysis in preimplantation development. This text presents detailed, practical information on such crucial topics as:<br> * blastomere and blastocyst biopsy for preimplanation genetic analysis<br> * oocyte retrieval and embryo transf

Author

editirs, Yury Verlinsky and Anver M. Kuliev

Publisher

New York: Wiley-Liss

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780471588245

Subjects

Medical, Medicine