Quantitative RT-PCR for human Fas (CD95) expression

BioTechniques

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 442-446

  Mitra, Debashis ^a   Laurence, Jeffrey ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE TARGETING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030933251     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/97223bm14     Document Type: Article

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