Evaluation of different approaches for fetal DNA analysis from maternal plasma and nucleated blood cells

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1570-1572

  Smid, Maddalena ^a   Lagona, Fiorenza ^a   De Benassuti, Lara ^a   Ferrari, Augusto ^a   Ferrari, Maurizio ^a   Cremonesi, Laura ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; DNA SEQUENCE; FETUS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0032857836     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/45.9.1570     Document Type: Article

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