Protecting RNA in fixed tissue: An alternative method for LCM users

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-107

  Kihara, Alexandre Hiroaki ^a   Moriscot, Anselmo Sigari ^a   Ferreira, Paula Juliana ^a   Hamassaki, Dânia Emi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fixation protocol; LCM; Real time PCR; RNA; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FROZEN SECTION; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA ISOLATION; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALS; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; GENE EXPRESSION; LASERS; MICE; MICRODISSECTION; POLYMERS; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 26944486227     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2005.04.019     Document Type: Article

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