Extraction of RNA from dried blood on filter papers after long-term storage

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 979-981

  Karlsson, Håkan ^a   Guthenberg, Claes ^b   Von Döbeln, Ulrika ^b   Kristenssson, Krister ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FETUS; FILTER PAPER; HUMAN; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEWBORN SCREENING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAPER; PHENYLKETONURIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SCREENING TEST; STORAGE; SWEDEN; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037683333     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/49.6.979     Document Type: Article

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