Cryopreserving whole blood for functional assays using viable lymphocytes in molecular epidemiology studies

Cancer Letters

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 155-163

  Cheng, L ^a   Wang, L E ^a   Spitz, M R ^a   Wei, Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; DNA repair; Genetic susceptibility; Molecular epidemiology; Mutagen sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL ISOLATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE PRESERVATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; MALE; MITOSIS INDEX; MUTAGEN TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY;

BLOOD PRESERVATION; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0035954127     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(01)00400-1     Document Type: Article

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