Isolation of cell-free DNA from maternal plasma using manual and automated systems

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 444, Issue , 2008, Pages 203-208

  Huang, Dorothy J ^a   Mergenthaler Gatfield, Susanne ^a   Hahn, Sinuhe ^a   Holzgreve, Wolfgang ^a   Zhong, Xiao Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cell free DNA; DNA extraction; Maternal plasma; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934439679     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-66-9_15     Document Type: Article

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3. Huang, D. J., Zimmermann, B. G., Holzgreve, W., and Hahn, S. (2005) Use of an automated method improves the yield and quality of cell-free fetal DNA extracted from maternal plasma. Clin. Chem. 51, 2419-2420.