Hoehn H, Bryant EM, Fantel AG, Martin GM. Cultivated cells from diagnostic amniocentesis in second trimester pregnancies. III. The fetal urine as a potential source of clonable cells.
HUMANGENETIK 1975;
29:285-90. [PMID:
1176144 DOI:
10.1007/bf00394190]
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Abstract
Four independent fetal urine specimens yielded clonal growth. The mature colonies were similar to certain classes of amniotic fluid cell clones, and to those obtained from fetal kidney. Kidney specific LDH isozyme patterns, however, were not observed in any of these primary clones.
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