Molecular detection of metastatic retinoblastoma cells by reverse transcription polymerase reaction for interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein mRNA: A case report

Cancer

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1568-1573

  Yamashita, Nobuko ^a   Nishiuchi, Ritsuo ^a   Oda, Megumi ^a   Tomiyama, Yoshie ^a   Eguchi, Naohiro ^a   Endo, Chie ^a   Manki, Akira ^a   Seino, Yoshiki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Polymerase chain reaction; Retinoblastoma; Retinol binding proteins

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE PHOSPHATE; INTERPHOTORECEPTOR RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; BLOOD LEVEL; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINOBLASTOMA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BONE MARROW NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA PRIMERS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035871355     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010415)91:8<1568::AID-CNCR1167>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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