Amniocentesis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Amniocentesis, including details on pregnancy, prenatal screening, diagnosis, risks, down syndrome.

Volume 1 (2005), Issue 2 (February)

1. Trisomy 13 due to rea(13q;13q) is caused by i(13) and not rob(13;13)(q10;q10) in the majority of cases.
   Am J Med Genet A, 132(3): 310-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A case of triploidy.
   Fertil Steril, 83(2): 462-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. The influence of leptin on placental and fetal volume measured by three-dimensional ultrasound in the second trimester.
   Placenta, 26(2): 124-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Global gene expression analysis of the living human fetus using cell-free messenger RNA in amniotic fluid.
   JAMA, 293(7): 836-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Preterm premature rupture of membranes: diagnosis, evaluation and management strategies.
   BJOG, 112: 32-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The routine and the traumatic in prenatal genetic diagnosis: does clinical information inform patient decision-making?
   Patient Educ Couns, 56(3): 302-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Changing demographics of advanced maternal age (AMA) and the impact on the predicted incidence of Down syndrome in the United States: Implications for prenatal screening and genetic counseling.
   Am J Med Genet A, 133(1): 31-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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