No correlation between the number of fetal nucleated cells and the amount of cell-free fetal DNA in maternal circulation either before or after delivery

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 717-721

  Hyodo, Maki ^a   Samura, Osamu ^a   Fujito, Naoya ^a   Tanigawa, Miho ^a   Miyoshi, Hiroshi ^a   Fujiwra, Hisaya ^a   Miharu, Norio ^a   Kudo, Yoshiki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell free fetal DNA; Fetal nucleated cell; Maternal blood; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MATERNAL BLOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VENOUS BLOOD; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; CELL COUNT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA; ERYTHROBLASTS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 34547804299     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1765     Document Type: Article

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