Investigation of specimen mislabelling in paraffin-embedded tissue using a rapid, allele-specific, PCR-based HLA class II typing method

Histopathology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 169-174

  Bateman, A C ^a,b   Sage, D A ^a   Al Talib, R K ^a   Theaker, J M ^a   Jones, D B ^a   Howell, W M ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HLA class II typing; Polymerase chain reaction; Surgical pathology

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TISSUE TYPING;

EID: 0030033996     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1996.277323.x     Document Type: Article

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