Analysis of T cell receptor β chain CDR3 size using RNA extracted from formalin fixed paraffin wax embedded tissue

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 811-814

  O'Shea, Una ^a   Wyatt, Judy I ^a   Howdle, Peter D ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CDR3; Polymerase chain reaction; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RECEPTOR DENSITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0030712393     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.50.10.811     Document Type: Article

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