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Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)
Applied Genomics in Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis
Thorough examination of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), offering clinicians, researchers, genetic counselors and reproductive specialists information, methodologies, and patient counseling techniques
Lieve Page-Christiaens (Edited by), Hanns-Georg Klein (Edited by)
9780128141892
Paperback, published 25 August 2018
405 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.6 cm, 0.84 kg
Approx.377 pages
Section 1 : Cell-freeDNA (CfDNA): Overview and Technology 1. Fetal DNA in Maternal Plasma: an amazing two decades 2. Understanding the Basics of Next Generation Sequencing in the Context of Cell-free DNA based NIPT 3. The Technology and Bioinformatics of Cell-free DNA based NIPT Section 2 : CfDNA in Clinical Practice 4. Prenatal Screening for Common Aneuploidies before and after the Introduction of Cell-free DNA based NIPT 5. Why Cell-free DNA based NIPT for Fetal Chromosome Anomalies is not Diagnostic 6. The role of cell-free DNA based NIPT in Twin Pregnancy 7. Genomewide Testing for Autosomal Trisomies and Copy Number Variations 8. Non-Invasive Fetal Blood Group Typing 9. Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis (NIPD) of Monogenic Disorders 10. Maternal Constitutional and Acquired Copy Number Variations (CNVs) Section 3 : Clinical Integration 11. Best Practices for Integrating Cell-free DNA based NIPT into Clinical Practice 12. Quality Assurance and Standardization of Cell-free DNA based NIPT laboratory procedures 13. Decisional support for expectant parents 14. Cell-free DNA based NIPT and Society 15. Ethics of Cell-free DNA based NIPT for sex chromosome aneuploidies and sex determination 16. Cost-Effectiveness of Cell-free DNA based NIPT : Summary of Evidence and Challenges Section 4 : The Future 17. Exome Sequencing in the Evaluation of the Fetus with Structural Anomalies 18. Cell-based NIPT: A Promising Path for Prenatal Diagnosis 19. Maternal circulating nucleic acids as a marker of placental health 20. Prenatal Treatment of Genetic Diseases in the unborn
Subject Areas: DNA & Genome [PSAK1], Genetics [non-medical PSAK]
