Comparison of automated short tandem repeat and manual variable number of tandem repeat analysis of chimerism in bone marrow transplant patients

Diagnostic Molecular Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-97

  Millson, Alison S ^a   Spangler, Frank L ^a   Wittwer, Carl T ^a,b   Lyon, Elaine ^a,b  

^a ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplant chimerism; Quantitative polymerase chain reaction; Short tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHIMERA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; AUTOANALYSIS; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA;

EID: 0034084431     PISSN: 10529551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019606-200006000-00005     Document Type: Article

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