Article
Collagen biosynthesis in cell culture from chorionic villi.
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Feb 1995
Chamson A, Bertheas M F, Frey J
Abstract excerpt
After chorionic villus biopsy of human placenta, cell cultures were propagated with Ham's F10 medium or Eagle's minimum essential medium (MEM). It was possible to study the morphology of the cells by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) after a special culture of the cells in a collagen gel. Th...
Topics
- Cells, Cultured
- Chorionic Villi
- Chorionic Villi Sampling
- Collagen
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Female
- Fetal Diseases
- Humans
- Microscopy, Electron
- Mutation
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Pregnancy
