Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome: current knowledge and novel insights

S Sifakis, N Papantoniou, D Kappou… - Journal of perinatal …, 2012 - degruyter.com
The noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) is an actively
researched area of prenatal medicine, as this is the most common aneuploidy compatible …

Maternal smoking does not affect the amount of cell-free fetal DNA in maternal plasma during the 1st trimester of pregnancy

F Tarquini, E Picchiassi, M Centra… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract CffDNA, from 344 non-smoking, 38 smoking and 33 ex-smoking pregnant women at
11+ 0–13+ 6 gestational weeks, was extracted and quantified by the multicopy DYS14, as …

Prenatal diagnosis of fetal abnormality using fetal cells in maternal circulation

GC Di Renzo, E Picchiassi, M Centra… - Clinical Maternal-Fetal …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
The possibility of performing an early noninvasive prenatal diagnosis on fetal cells isolated
from maternal peripheral blood is an important goal for modern obstetric care. A recent …

The potential usefulness of free fetal DNA in maternal blood for prenatal fetal gender determination in multiple pregnancies

E Picchiassi, GC Di Renzo, F Tarquini… - Twin Research and …, 2012 - cambridge.org
We applied a noninvasive prenatal test for the determination of fetal gender in multiple
pregnancies by using free fetal DNA circulating in maternal blood in order to evaluate …

[PDF][PDF] Gian Carlo Di Renzo, MD, PhD

GC Di Renzo - giancarlodirenzo.com
Gynecology for Verduci Pbl., Rome, 2005 (2 vol, 2400 pages, at its 2 nd edition 2009). He
also coauthored with U. Simeoni the Atlas “The Neonate and Perinate”(Informa, Oxford …