Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 6 , Pages 2593-2595, June 2009

Foreign fetal cells persist in the maternal circulation

  • Zev Williams, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Zev Williams M.D., Ph.D., Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115 (FAX: 617-730-2833).
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  • Dimity Zepf, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Janina Longtine, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Raymond Anchan, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Betsy Broadman, J.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Stacey A. Missmer, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Mark D. Hornstein, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Received 23 October 2007; received in revised form 5 February 2008; accepted 5 February 2008. published online 01 April 2008.

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 Z.W. has nothing to disclose. D.Z. has nothing to disclose. J.L. has nothing to disclose. R.A. has nothing to disclose. B.B. has nothing to disclose. S.A.M. has nothing to disclose. M.D.H. has nothing to disclose.

 Supported by an Expanding the Boundaries grant from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital.

PII: S0015-0282(08)00249-5

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.008

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 6 , Pages 2593-2595, June 2009

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