fetal cell
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffetalandcell
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fetal
adjective
uk/ˈfiː.təl/us/ˈfiː.t̬əl/
relating to a fetus (= a young human being or animal ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk/sel/us/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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(Definition offetalandcellfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The goal posts have moved andfetalcellsorting would seem to be lagging further behind.
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A number of different antigens have been exploited, depending on the targetfetalcelltype.
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Alternatively, placental damage may result in greaterfetalcelltrafficking.
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More recently, these gradients have been dispensed with altogether23,79 and this may help to explain the higherfetalcellyields achieved by these groups.
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These tests unfortunately have limitations which add further to the challenges offetalcellsorting.
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The initial step in mostfetalcellsorting systems involves the mass depletion of maternal cells.
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The effect onfetalcellyield is the same.
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Studies which count fetal cells based only on staining, or morphological criteria probably overestimate the total number of cells because nofetalcellrecognition system is completely specific.
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Unless specificfetalcellidentifiers become available the techniques offetalcellsorting will remain too laborious and too inconsistent for the mass screening/diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities.
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If a sortedfetalcellcan be identified reliably by staining and microscopy it can be removed and placed in isolation, making a 'pure'fetalcellsample.
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Fetalcelltransplantation has been performed in over 200 patients world-wide with a modest improvement in motor symptoms.
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Comparison offetalcellrecovery from maternal blood using a high density gradient for the initial separation step: 1.090 versus 1.119 g/ml.
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Mechanisms for this increase infetalcelltrafficking remain speculative.
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This has led to a field of study known asfetalcellmicrochimerism.
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Fetal cells can be harvested from the maternal circulation in a variety of ways.
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Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling are likely to introduce fetal cells into the maternal circulation.
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In contrast, there is no doubt that fetal cells other than trophoblast can stimulate maternal immunization.
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Nuclear transfer of adult and genetically modified fetal cells of the rat.
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There is a growing body of opinion that pregnancies complicated by an abnormal karyotype are associated with greater numbers of fetal cells in maternal blood.
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