Rapid identification of patient specimens with microsatellite DNA markers

Modern Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 183-188

  Kessis, Theodore D ^b   Silberman, Mark A ^b   Sherman, Mark ^b   Hedrick, Lora ^a   Cho, Kathleen R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Formalin fixed tissues; Microsatellite markers; PCR; Quality assurance; Specimen identification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DNA, SATELLITE; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029865340     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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