Analysis of expression of chorionic gonadotrophin transcripts in prostate cancer by quantitative Taqman and a modified molecular beacon RT-PCR

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 489-495

  Span, P N ^a   Thomas, C M G ^a   Heuvel, J J ^a   Bosch, R R ^a   Schalken, J A ^a   Locht, L ^a   Mensink, E J B M ^a   Sweep, C G J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; NUCLEOTIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036123450     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1720489     Document Type: Article

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