Fetal cells in maternal blood: Isolation by magnetic cell sorting and confirmation by immunophenotyping and FISH

In Vivo

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 195-200

  Mavrou, A ^a   Colialexi, A ^a   Tsangaris, G Th ^a   Antsaklis, A ^a   Panagiotopoulou, P ^a   Tsenghi, C ^a   Metaxotoy, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fetal cells; FISH; Magnetic cell sorting (MACS); Nucleated red blood cells (NRBC); Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; HEMOGLOBIN F; HEMOGLOBIN GAMMA CHAIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL SELECTION; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS CELL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE; MATERNAL BLOOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SEX DETERMINATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031806542     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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