Circulating trophoblast in maternal blood

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Abstract

This review describes the status of circulating trophoblast, but is considered in the perspective that only a specific subset of trophoblast cells circulates in the maternal blood. The consequences for isolation, identification and clinical potential are described.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)111-6
Number of pages6
JournalPrenatal diagnosis
Volume23
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2003

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Maternal-Fetal Exchange
  • Pregnancy/blood
  • Prenatal Diagnosis/methods
  • Trophoblasts/cytology

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