Prostaglandin D2 synthase: A component of human amniotic fluid and its association with fetal abnormalities

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1042-1050

  Melegos, Dimitrios N ^b   Yu, He ^b   Diamandis, Eleftherios P ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

fetal development; lipocalins; prenatal diagnosis; prostaglandin D2; trisomy

Indexed keywords

LIPOCALIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROSTAGLANDIN D SYNTHASE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; ANTIBODY; ISOMERASE; PROSTAGLANDIN R2 D ISOMERASE; PROSTAGLANDIN R2 D-ISOMERASE;

AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; ENZYME ISOLATION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GEL FILTRATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRISOMY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CHEMISTRY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PREGNANCY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ABNORMALITIES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANTIBODIES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES; ISOMERASES; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PREGNANCY; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TRISOMY;

EID: 0029665884     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/42.7.1042     Document Type: Article

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