Open AccessSize Distributions of Maternal and Fetal DNA in Maternal Plasma
Author(s) -
K.C. Allen Chan,
Jun Zhang,
Angela B. Hui,
Nathalie Wong,
Tze Kin Lau,
Tse Ngong Leung,
Kwok Wai Lo,
Dolly Wai Sin Huang,
Y. M. Dennis Lo
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2003.024893
Subject(s) - testis determining factor , fetus , dna , cell free fetal dna , amplicon , pregnancy , andrology , medicine , biology , gene , prenatal diagnosis , endocrinology , polymerase chain reaction , genetics , y chromosome
The discovery of fetal DNA in maternal plasma has opened up an approach for noninvasive prenatal diagnosis. Despite the rapid expansion in clinical applications, the molecular characteristics of plasma DNA in pregnant women remain unclear.
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