Detection of human beta defensin-1 and -2 by RT-competitive multiplex PCR

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 296, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 539-542

  Kippenberger, Stefan ^a   Loitsch, Stefan ^a   Thaci, Diamant ^a   Kaufmann, Roland ^a   Bernd, August ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN 1; BETA DEFENSIN 2;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINOCYTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTHESIS; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE;

BETA-DEFENSINS; DNA PRIMERS; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 18044369257     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-005-0553-0     Document Type: Article

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