Clinical application of minimal residual neuroblastoma cell detection by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-72

  Kuroda, Tatsuo ^a,b   Saeki, Morihiro ^a   Nakano, Miwako ^a   Mizutani, Shuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

circulating neuroblastoma cell; neuroblastoma; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CATECHOLAMINE; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; MESSENGER RNA; PIRARUBICIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VANILMANDELIC ACID; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROBLASTOMA; ONCOGENE C MYB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031026468     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90097-X     Document Type: Article

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