Paraffin-embedded tissue as a source of RNA for gene expression analysis in oral malignancy

Oral Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 157-161

  Cairns, M T ^a   Church, S ^a   Johnston, P G ^a   Phenix, K V ^a   Marley, J J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oral squamous cell carcinoma; RNA; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

RNA; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ONCOGENE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0030867821     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.1997.tb00028.x     Document Type: Article

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