Cell-free fetal DNA in the cerebrospinal fluid of women during the peripartum period

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 190, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1087-1090

  Angert, Robert M ^a   LeShane, Erik S ^a   Yarnell, Ralph W ^a   Johnson, Kirby L ^a   Bianchi, Diana W ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell free fetal DNA; Cerebrospinal fluid; Fetomaternal trafficking; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; CELL DNA; ISOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 2342418742     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2003.10.562     Document Type: Article

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