A simple method of obtaining lingual mucosal cells with a toothbrush for DNA extraction

Oral Therapeutics and Pharmacology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-21

  Imamura, Yasuhiro ^a   Wang, Pao Li ^a   Kuno, Tomoko ^a   Otogoto, Jun Ichi ^a   Fujii, Takeo ^b   Ota, Norio ^a  

^a MATSUMOTO DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA extraction; Lingual mucosal cells; Toothbrush

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHODOLOGY; MUCOSA CELL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TONGUE; TOOTH BRUSHING;

EID: 33646762129     PISSN: 02881012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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