Prenatal diagnosis
By: edited by Sinuhe Hahn and Laird G. Jackson.
Contributors: Hahn, Sinuhe.; Jackson, Laird G.
Series: Methods in molecular biology -- 444; Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) -- v. 444.
Publisher: Humana Press; Humana
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Totowa, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9781588298034; 9781597450669
Subjects: Prenatal diagnosis; Fetus -- Diseases -- Molecular diagnosis; Prenatal Diagnosis -- methods; Fetal Diseases -- diagnosis; Prenatal Diagnosis -- trends
Notes: "e-ISSn 1940-6029"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Spectral Karyotyping (SKY): Applications in Prenatal Diagnostics / S. Mergenthaler-Gatfield, W. Holzgreve and S. Hahn; title: Characterization of prenatally assessed de novo small supernumerary marker chromosomes by molecular cytogenetics / T. Liehr; title: Rapid Prenatal Aneuploidy Screening by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) / A. Weise and T. Liehr; title: Application of Multi-PRINS to Simultaneously Identify Chromosomes 18, X, and Y in Prenatal Diagnosis / M. Gadji ... [et al.]; title: Prenatal Diagnosis Using Array CGH / C.D. Kashork, A. Theisen and L.G. Shaffer; title: Prenatal Detection of Chromosome Aneuploidy by Quantitative Fluorescence PCR / K. Mann, E. Petek and B. Pertl; title: Real-time quantitative PCR for the detection of fetal aneuploidies / B.G. Zimmermann and L. Dudarewicz; title: MLPA for Prenatal Diagnosis of Commonly Occurring Aneuploidies / J. Schouten and R.J. Galjaard; title: MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry for Trisomy Detection / D.J. Huang, M.R. Nelson and W. Holzgreve; title: Rapid Detection of Fetal Mendelian Disorders: Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Syndromes / J. Traeger-Synodinos, C. Vrettou and E. Kanavakis; title: Rapid detection of fetal mendalian disorders: tay-sachs disease / E. Guetta and L. Peleg; title: Arrayed primer extension reaction for genotyping on oligonucleotide microarray / J. Pullat and A. Metspalu; title: A Fast Microelectronic Array for Screening and Prenatal Diagnosis of beta-Thalassemia / B. Foglieni ... [et al.]; title: RHD Genotyping from Maternal Plasma: Guidelines and Technical Challenges / N.D. Avent; title: Isolation of Cell-Free DNA from Maternal Plasma Using Manual and Automated Systems / D.J. Huang ... [et al.]; title: Fetal DNA: Strategies for Optimal Recovery / T.J. Legler ... [et al.]; title: Quantification of circulatory fetal DNA in the plasma of pregnant women / B.G. Zimmermann, D.G. Maddocks and N.D. Avent; title: Detection and Quantification of Fetal DNA in Maternal Plasma by Using LightCycler Technology / Y. Purwosunu, A. Sekizawa and T. Okai; title: Size Fractionation of Cell-Free DNA in Maternal Plasma and Its Application in Noninvasive Detection of Fetal Single Gene Point Mutations / Y. Li, W. Holzgreve and S. Hahn; title: Maldi-tof mass spectrometry for analyzing cell-free fetal DNA in maternal plasma / C. Ding; title: Isolation of Cell-Free RNA from Maternal Plasma / X.Y. Zhong, W. Holzgreve and D.J. Huang; title: A microarray approach for systematic identification of placental-derived RNA markers in maternal plasma / N.B. Tsui and Y.M. Lo; title: A novel method to identify syncytiotrophoblast-derived RNA products representative of trisomy 21 placental RNA in maternal plasma / A.T. Go ... [et al.]; title: Method for extraction of high-quantity and -quality cell-free DNA from amniotic fluid / O. Lapaire, K.L. Johnson and D.W. Bianchi; title: Detection of New Screening Markers for Fetal Aneuploidies in Maternal Plasma: A Proteomic Approach / C.S. Reddy, W. Holzgreve and S. Hahn.