Forensic pregnancy diagnostics with placental mRNA markers

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-17

  Gauvin, Jeanot ^a,b   Zubakov, Dmitry ^a   Van Rhee Binkhorst, Joke ^a   Kloosterman, Ate ^b,c   Steegers, Eric ^a   Kayser, Manfred ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS FORENSIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

hCG; Forensic; HPL; Maternal blood; mRNA markers; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; PLACENTA LACTOGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD STAIN; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BLOOD STAINS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETIC MARKERS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PLACENTAL LACTOGEN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 76849116230     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-008-0315-6     Document Type: Article

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