Forensic applications of laser capture microdissection: Use in DNA-based parentage testing and platform validation

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 549-555

  Budimlija, Zoran M ^a,b   Lechpammer, Mirna ^c,d   Popiolek, Dorota ^b   Fogt, Franz ^e   Prinz, Mechthild ^a   Bieber, Frederick R ^d,f  

^a Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS; DNA ISOLATION; FETUS CELL; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; NEEDLE; PARENTHOOD; PIPETTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCALPEL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; CHORIONIC VILLI; DNA; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; LASERS; MICRODISSECTION; PATERNITY; PREGNANCY;

EID: 24344481386     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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