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Polar body biopsy for Curschmann–Steinert disease and successful pregnancy following embryo vitrification

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2009
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Macas, E., Matyas, G., Reuge, P., Berger, W., & Imthurn, B. (2009). Polar body biopsy for Curschmann–Steinert disease and successful pregnancy following embryo vitrification. Reproductive Biomedicine Online, 18, 815–820. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60031-4

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This report describes the first successful case of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) for myotonic dystrophy type Curschmann–Steinert (DM1) using polar body biopsy with vitrification. A 39-year-old woman with expansion of a CTG trinucleotide repeat in the DMPK gene was included into the study centre’s PGD programme. After intracytoplasmic sperm injection, a total of 13 fertilized oocytes were successfully biopsied for the first and second polar body. Nested multiplex polymerase chain reaction was used to amplify the CTG repeat re

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  • Macas, E
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  • Matyas, G
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  • Reuge, P
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  • Berger, W
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  • Imthurn, B
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18

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6

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815

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820

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English

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2009-03

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2009-10-28

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Reproductive Healthcare Ltd.

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1472-6483

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Macas, E., Matyas, G., Reuge, P., Berger, W., & Imthurn, B. (2009). Polar body biopsy for Curschmann–Steinert disease and successful pregnancy following embryo vitrification. Reproductive Biomedicine Online, 18, 815–820. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60031-4

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