Methods for identifying fetal cells
Patent Number: 5750339
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday November 30th, 1994
Date Issued: Tuesday May 12th, 1998
Assignee: Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, PA)
Inventor: Smith, J. Bruce (Philadelphia, PA)
From Class: Extraction/Preservation
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Fetal to maternal trafficking of stem cells is a relatively undiscussed phenomena. This patent covers methods of detecting fetal cells in maternal circulation, in one embodiment through identification of cells expressing the immune suppressive molecule HLA-G
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