Research Article

Genetic Analysis in Fetal Skeletal Dysplasias by Trio Whole-Exome Sequencing

Table 1

Clinical information of recruited SD pregnancies.

SubjectMaternal age (years)Gestational weeksClinical informationFetal sample origin

Family 13116G5P2A1: 2 daughters with normal phenotype; 2 singleton pregnancies with limb shorteningUmbilical cord tissue

Family 23122G1P0: limb shorteningUmbilical cord blood

Family 32916G3P0A2: 2 miscarriages; 1 SD pregnancy diagnosed at 13 gestational weeks after IVF-ETUmbilical cord tissue

Family 43122G2P0: 1 induced abortion; 1 pregnancy with thick NT(0.30cm at 12 weeks), micrognathia, ulnar and osteogenic dysplasia, abnormal hand shapeUmbilical cord blood

Family 53816G2P1: 1 daughter with normal phenotype; 1 pregnancy with limb shorteningUmbilical cord tissue

Family 62823G1P0: osteogenic dysplasia at 22 gestational weeksUmbilical cord tissue

Family 72423G3P0A1: 1 miscarriage; 2 pregnancies with thick NT and femur shorteningUmbilical cord tissue

Family 83629G3P1; 1 daughter with normal phenotype; 1 pregnancy with osteogenic dysplasia and angled left femur at 23 gestational weeksUmbilical cord tissue

G: gravida; P: para; A: abortus; IVF-ET: In Vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer.