Further Improvement in Quantifying Male Fetal DNA in Maternal Plasma
Author(s) -
Shengnan Jin,
Xueqin Michelle Lin,
HaiYang Law,
Kenneth Kwek,
George Seow-Heong Yeo,
Chunming Ding
Publication year - 2011
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.2011.174417
Subject(s) - fetus , dna , medicine , andrology , biology , computational biology , genetics , obstetrics , pregnancy
Cell-free fetal DNA (cffDNA) in maternal plasma can be clinically useful for detecting prenatal disorders and pregnancy monitoring. More sensitive, specific, and quantitative detection of cffDNA in maternal plasma may expand the clinical utility of such measurements.
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