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Preimplantation diagnosis of genetic and chromosomal disorders

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Verlinsky, Y., Handyside, A., Grifo, J. et al. Preimplantation diagnosis of genetic and chromosomal disorders. J Assist Reprod Genet 11, 236–243 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02214343

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