Developing noninvasive diagnosis for single-gene disorders: The role of digital PCR

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1160, Issue , 2014, Pages 215-228

  Barrett, Angela N ^a   Chitty, Lyn S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cell free fetal DNA; Digital PCR (dPCR); Hydrolysis probes; Microfluidics; Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis; Quantitative real time PCR

Indexed keywords

CELL FREE DNA; DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIGITAL POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; DOWN SYNDROME; FRASER SYNDROME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MATERNAL PLASMA; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONINVASIVE PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WILD TYPE; BLOOD; CELL FREE SYSTEM; DISEASES; FATHER; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MOTHER; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES;

CELL-FREE SYSTEM; DISEASE; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHERS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84920514296     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0733-5_17     Document Type: Article

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