Biological implications of bi-directional fetomaternal cell traffic: A summary of a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-sponsored conference

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-129

  Bianchi, D W ^a   Romero, R ^b  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetomaternal cell trafficking; Microchimerism; Pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; NUCLEIC ACID;

ANEUPLOIDY; AUTOPSY; CELL TRANSFER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FETUS; FETUS CELL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LICHEN PLANUS; LUPUS VULGARIS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCLERODERMA; SKIN; THYROID DISEASE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0041926479     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/jmf.14.2.123.129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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