Is prenatal HLA typing of uncultured amniocytes before the collection of related allogenic cord blood helpful?

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 267, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 230-232

  Zieger, W ^a   Meckies, J ^a   Eichler, H ^b   Melchert, F ^a   Bugert, P ^b  

^a Fac of Clinical Medicine Mannheim   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Prenatal HLA typing; Stem cell transplantation; Uncultured amniocytes

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; PRIMER DNA;

ALLOGRAFT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION CELL; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BLOOD DISEASE; HLA MATCHING; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MATERNAL BLOOD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0038511268     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-002-0337-0     Document Type: Article

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