Development of competitive mRNA PCR for the quantification of interleukin-6-responsive junB oncogene expression

BioTechniques

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 854-860

  Igaz, P ^a   Fejer G ^b   Szalai, C ^c   Toth S ^a   Falus, András ^a,d  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^c Heim Children's Hospital ^*  (Hungary)

^d SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; ONCOGENE C JUN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031921169     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/98245rr02     Document Type: Article

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