Early non-invasive detection of fetal y chromosome sequences in maternal plasma using multiplex PCR

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 34-37

  Kolialexi, Aggeliki ^a   Tounta, Georgia ^a   Apostolou, Paraskevi ^a   Vrettou, Christina ^a   Papantoniou, Nikos ^a   Kanavakis, Emmanuel ^a   Antsaklis, Aris ^a   Mavrou, Ariadni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cell free fetal DNA; Fetal marker; Fetal sex; Non invasive prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

DNA; EDETIC ACID; ENDONUCLEASE; GENOMIC DNA; RAS ASSOCIATION DOMAIN FAMILY PROTEIN 1A;

ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA EXTRACTION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOPHILIA; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL PLASMA; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DETERMINATION; SRY GENE; VALIDATION STUDY; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84858082600     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.12.025     Document Type: Article

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