Circulating nucleic acids in plasma and serum: Recent developments

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1137, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-6

  Gahan, Peter B ^a   Swaminathan, R ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biology of CNAPS; Circulating nucleic acids; CNAPS in fetal medicine; CNAPS in general medicine; CNAPS in oncology

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID;

ANALYTIC METHOD; APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; CONFERENCE PAPER; FETUS; HUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS; ONCOLOGY; PLASMA; SERUM;

EID: 52249117895     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1448.050     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (26)

1. Mendel, P. & P. Métais. 1948. Les acides nucléiques du plasma sanguine chez l'homme. C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris 142 : 241 243.
2. Stroun, M. et al. 1977. Circulating nucleic acids in higher organisms. Int. Rev. Cytol. 51 : 1 48.
3. Tan, E.M. et al. 1966. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and antibodies to DNA in the serum of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. J. Clin. Invest. 45 : 1732 1740.
4. Ooffler, D. et al. 1973. The occurrence of single-stranded DNA in the serum of cancer patients with systemic lupus and other diseases. J. Clin. Invest. 52 : 318 322.
5. Leon, S.A. et al. 1977. Free DNA in the serum of cancer patients and the effects of therapy. Cancer Res. 37 : 646 650.
6. Stroun, M. & P. Anker. 1989. Neoplastic characteristics of the DNA found in the plasma of cancer patients. Oncology 46 : 318 322.
7. Lo, M.D. et al. 1997. Presence of fetal DNA in maternal plasma and serum. Lancet 350 : 485 487.
8. Butt, A. et al. 2006. Circulating nucleic acids and diabetic complications. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1075 : 258 270.
9. Jahr, S. et al. 2001. DNA fragments in the blood plasma of cancer patients: quantitations and evidence for their origin from apoptotic and necrotic cells. Cancer Res. 61 : 1659 1665.
10. Kanduc, D. et al. 2002. Cell death: apoptosis versus necrosis [review]. Int. J. Oncol. 21 : 165 170.
11. Laktionov, P. et al. 2004. Cell surface-bound nucleic acids: free and cell-surface-bound nucleic acids in blood of healthy donors and breast cancer patients. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1022 : 221 227.
12. Rogers, J.C. et al. 1972. Excretion of deoxyribonucleic acid by lymphocytes stimulated with phytohaemagglutinin or antigen. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 69 : 1685 1689.
13. Adams, D.H. & P.B. Gahan. 1982. Stimulated and non-stimulated rat spleen cells release different DNA complexes. Differentiation 22 : 42 52.
14. Adams, D.H. & A.A.G. Macintosh. 1985. Studies on the cytosolic DNA of chick embryo fibroblast cells and its uptake by recipient cultured cells. Int. J. Biochem. 17 : 1041 1051.
15. Stroun, M. & P. Anker. 1972. Nucleic acids spontaneously released by living frog auricles. Biochem. J. 128 : 100.
16. Anker, P. & M. Stroun. 1972. Bacterial ribonucleic acid in the frog brain after a bacterial peritoneal infection. Science 178 : 621 623.
17. Gahan, P.B. Messenger DNA in higher plants. Cell Biochem. Funct. 21 : 207 209.
18. Adams, D.H. & P.B. Gahan. 1983. The DNA extruded by rat spleen cells in culture. Int. J. Biochem. 15 : 547 552.
19. Stroun, M. et al. 1978. Presence of RNA in the nucleoprotein complex spontaneously released by human lymphocytes and frog auricles in culture. Cancer Res. 38 : 3526 3554.
20. Stroun, M. 1970. On the nature of the polymerase responsible for the transcription of released bacterial DNA in plant cells. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 44 : 571 578.
21. Anker, P. & M. Stroun. 1972. Spontaneous release of nucleic acids by living bacteria and cells of higher organisms. Abstracts from the Internation Congress on Cell Biology. Brighton, UK.
22. Li, Y. et al. 2006. Fetal DNA in maternal plasma: is it all a question of size? Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1075 : 81 87.
23. Zhong, X.Y. et al. 2001. Elevation of both maternal and fetal extracellular circulating deoxyribonucleic acid concentrations in the plasma of pregnant women with pre-eclampsia. Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 184 : 414 419.
24. Daniels, G. et al. 2006. Fetal blood group genotyping: present and future. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1075 : 88 9235.
25. Papasavva, T. et al. 2006. Noninvasive prenatal diagnostic assay for the detection of β-thalassemia. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1075 : 148 153.
26. Taback, B. & D.S. Hoon. 2004. Circulating nucleic acids in plasma and serum: past, present and future. Curr. Opin. Mol. Ther. 6 : 273 278.