Comparative analysis of detection systems for evaluation of PCR amplified immunoglobulin heavy-chain gene rearrangements

Diagnostic Molecular Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 140-146

  Thunberg, U ^a,c   Rosenquist, R ^b   Lindstrom A ^b   Lindh, J ^b   Sundstrom C ^a   Roos, G ^b   Sallstrom J ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin gene; PCR; SSCP analysis; VDJ rearrangement

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILVER STAINING; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

DNA, NEOPLASM; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 0030865727     PISSN: 10529551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019606-199706000-00003     Document Type: Article

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