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Prenatal Molecular Testing

Prenatal Molecular Testing is a molecular diagnostic methodology that involves the analysis of fetal nucleic acids obtained from maternal blood, amniotic fluid, or chorionic villi to detect genetic abnormalities and inherited disorders before birth.

3K

Publications

165.5K

Citations

13.6K

Authors

2.9K

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2017–2026

606

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Prenatal Molecular Diagnostics

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Publications

3K

Enzymatic Amplification of β-Globin Genomic Sequences and Restriction Site Analysis for Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Anemia

Randall K. Saiki, Stephen J. Scharf, Fred Faloona et al. · Science · 1985 · 9K citations

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Presence of fetal DNA in maternal plasma and serum

Yuk Ming Dennis Lo, Noemi Corbetta, P. Chamberlain et al. · The Lancet · 1997 · 3.1K citations

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Quantitative Analysis of Fetal DNA in Maternal Plasma and Serum: Implications for Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis

Yuk Ming Dennis Lo, Mark Tein, Tze Kin Lau et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1998 · 1.7K citations

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Rapid Clearance of Fetal DNA from Maternal Plasma

Yuk Ming Dennis Lo, Jun Zhang, Tse Ngong Leung et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1999 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Maternal Plasma DNA Sequencing Reveals the Genome-Wide Genetic and Mutational Profile of the Fetus

Yuk Ming Dennis Lo, K.C. Allen Chan, Hao Sun et al. · Science Translational Medicine · 2010 · 1.1K citations

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Authors

13.6K

  1. KH
    K. H. Nicolaides

    Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine, United Kingdom

    68 publications · 7.2K citations

    43

    h-index

  2. RW
    Rossa W. K. Chiu

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    51 publications · 9.5K citations

    39

    h-index

  3. YM
    Yuk Ming Dennis Lo

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    54 publications · 16K citations

    39

    h-index

  4. TK
    Tze Kin Lau

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    43 publications · 12.8K citations

    37

    h-index

  5. DW
    Diana W. Bianchi

    Tufts Medical Center, United States

    52 publications · 5.2K citations

    33

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Institutions

2.9K

  1. Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    54 h-index

    458 publications

    100.8K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    50 h-index

    277 publications

    18.7K citations

  3. Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    42 h-index

    209 publications

    23.3K citations

  4. King's College Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    40 h-index

    218 publications

    23.5K citations

  5. Prince of Wales Hospital

    Shatin, China

    35 h-index

    230 publications

    60.7K citations

  6. Sequenom (United States)

    San Diego, United States

    34 h-index

    260 publications

    38.5K citations

  7. Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, United States

    31 h-index

    264 publications

    23.4K citations

  8. Inserm

    Paris, France

    29 h-index

    190 publications

    8.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Prenatal Diagnosis

    524 publications · 23.5K citations

    74

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  2. Clinical Chemistry

    113 publications · 9.7K citations

    53

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  3. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 141 publications · 8.2K citations

    47

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  4. The Lancet

    54 publications · 8K citations

    40

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  5. Obstetrics and Gynecology

    74 publications · 5.2K citations

    39

    h-index

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