Cell-free DNA in urine: A marker for kidney graft rejection, but not for prenatal diagnosis?

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 945, Issue , 2001, Pages 250-257

  Zhong, Xiao Yan ^a   Hahn, Deirdré ^b   Troeger, Carolyn ^a   Klemm, André ^c   Stein, Günter ^c   Thomson, Peter ^b   Holzgreve, Wolfgang ^a   Hahn, Sinuhe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell free DNA; Graft rejection; Transplant

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CHIMERA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; KIDNEY GRAFT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; URINALYSIS; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034751513     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03893.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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