Retinal VEGF mRNA measured by SYBR Green I fluorescence: A versatile approach to quantitative PCR

Molecular Vision

Volumn 6, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 178-183

  Simpson, David A C ^a   Feeney, Susan ^a   Boyle, Cliona ^a   Stitt, Alan W ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH FACTOR; EYE PROTEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LYMPHOKINE; MESSENGER RNA; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE; PRIMER DNA; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOMAL PO PROTEIN, TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA 28S; SYBR GREEN I; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; EYE PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHOKINES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINA; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0034609681     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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