Clinical applications of plasma circulating mRNA analysis in cases of gestational trophoblastic disease

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1261-1263

  Masuzaki, Hideaki ^a   Miura, Kiyonori ^a   Yamasaki, Kentaro ^a   Miura, Shoko ^a   Yoshiura, Koh Ichiro ^a   Yoshimura, Shuichiro ^a   Nakayama, Daisuke ^a   Mapendano, Christophe K ^a   Niikawa, Norio ^a,b   Ishimaru, Tadayuki ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; LUNG INJURY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; BLOOD; GENETICS; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR;

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 23444432912     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2005.050666     Document Type: Article

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