Uniparental disomy represents a departure from the usual situation in which one member of
each pair of chromosomes (called homologous chromosomes) is normally inherited from …

Clinicians are encouraged to document the reasons for the use of a particular procedure or
test, whether or not it is in conformance with this statement. Clinicians also are advised to …

Uniparental disomy (UPD) is the inheritance of both homologous chromosomes from only
one parent. The bases are always two events, either two meiotic, or one meiotic and one …

Uniparental disomy (UPD) is the presence, in a diploid individual, of a chromosome pair that
derives from only one parent (Engel 1980). The first clinical case of UPD was reported by …

Uniparental disomy (UPD) arises when an individual inherits two copies of a specific
chromosome from one parent and no copy from the other parent. This unusual non …

Dawson AJ, Chernos J, McGowan‐Jordan J, Lavoie J, Shetty S, Steinraths M, Wang J‐C, Xu
J. CCMG guidelines: prenatal and postnatal diagnostic testing for uniparental disomy. The …

Uniparental disomy (UPD), the exceptional derivation of a pair of the offspring chromosomes
from one parent only, may be compatible with normal or abnormal development and can …

Uniparental disomy (UPD) is defined as two copies of a whole chromosome derived from the
same parent. There can be multiple mechanisms that lead to UPD; these are reviewed in the …

Background Uniparental disomy (UPD) is well-known to be closely intermingled with
imprinting disorders. Besides, UPD can lead to a disease by 'activation'of a recessive gene …

This review aims to provide a rational and ethical basis for prenatal testing for uniparental
disomy (UPD) in cases with abnormal ultrasound findings or numeric and/or structural …