The levels of circulatory cell free fetal DNA in maternal plasma are elevated prior to the onset of preeclampsia

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 77-83

  Zhong, Xiao Yan ^a   Holzgreve, Wolfgang ^a   Hahn, Sinuhe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cell free fetal DNA; Preeclampsia; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS CELL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0036241311     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PRG-120002911     Document Type: Article

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