{"title":"Population screening for genetic disorders in California.","authors":"M M Kaback","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"207-19"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11301340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Embryological development of the nervous system.","authors":"B Towers","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"61-74"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11567426","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"AFP as a marker for liver cell injury: differentiation of tumor growth, hepatotoxicity, and carcinogenesis.","authors":"S Sell","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"51-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11300097","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Experience with material screening in the United Kingdom.","authors":"T Chard","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"179-89"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11301336","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The use of maternal serum AFP in screening for neural tube defects.","authors":"D J Brock","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"191-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11301338","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Clinical considerations in the treatment of myelodysplasia.","authors":"D B Shurtleff, J Lamers","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"103-22"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11567423","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Prenatal diagnosis of neural tube defects through amniotic fluid measurements.","authors":"D J Brock","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>On the basis of our experience with 1314 prospective diagnoses for neural tube defects, we continue to rely on amniotic fluid AFD as the primary and most reliable indicator. The problem of fetal blood contamination has to be tackled in a quantitative manner, and an attempt made to estimate the likely contribution from fetal serum based on measurements of the proportion of fetal erythrocytes in the mixture. We also recommend estimation of the macrophage proportion at 18 hours in the cultured amniotic fluid cells, and a detailed examination of the morphology of cells that adhere, at this time, to the culture surface. An outline of the procedure that we currently employ in handling amniocentesis samples is shown in Figure 3.</p>","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"154-62"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11301333","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Computer uses in population screening programs.","authors":"M A Spence","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"235-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11300094","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The identification of developmental defects: the AFP model.","authors":"B F Crandall","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"1-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11301331","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Genetic aspects of neural tube defects.","authors":"S D Cederbaum","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76774,"journal":{"name":"UCLA forum in medical sciences","volume":"20 ","pages":"91-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1978-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11567429","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}