Key activities 

 Scientific collaboration between the CMG's clinic and laboratories and other specialists at UZ Brussel has contributed towards the development of a number of our centre's specific areas of competency, which we call our key activities:

• preimplantation genetic diagnosis (see above);
• various forms of prenatal diagnosis;
• various forms of prenatal diagnosis;
• research into mitochondrial diseases;
• research into mental retardation and developmental disorders;
• research into inherited cancers;
• research into inherited cardiac disorders;
• stem cell research;
• and research into methylation and imprinting in IVF embryos.