The evidence of maternal microchimerism in biliary atresia using fluorescent in situ hybridization

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2097-2101

  Hayashida, Makoto ^a   Nishimoto, Yuko ^a   Matsuura, Toshiharu ^a   Takahashi, Yukiko ^a   Kohashi, Kenichi ^a   Souzaki, Ryota ^a   Taguchi, Tomoaki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Etiology; Fluorescent in situ hybridization; Maternal microchimerism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; MICROCHIMERISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHIMERISM; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 36849074662     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.08.039     Document Type: Article

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