Competitive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction for quantifying pre-MRNA and mRNA of major acute phase proteins

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 215, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 45-58

  Jensen, Liselotte E ^a   Whitehead, Alexander S ^a,b,c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c 153 Johnson Pavilion ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase proteins; Apolipoprotein A; C reactive protein; Quantitation; RT PCR; Serum amyloid A protein; Serum amyloid P component

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; AMYLOID A PROTEIN; AMYLOID P COMPONENT; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN A2; BETA ACTIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031671565     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(98)00085-4     Document Type: Article

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