Optimized RT-PCR method for assaying expression of monocyte chemotactic protein type 1 (MCP-1) in rabbit aorta

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 133-143

  Sekalska B ^a   Ciechanowicz, A ^b   Dolegowska B ^b   Naruszewicz, M ^b  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Monocyte chemotactic protein type 1; Polymerase chain reaction; Reverse transcription

Indexed keywords

GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (NADP); MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CHEMOKINE CCL2; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (PHOSPHORYLATING); MALE; RABBITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33748574297     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10528-006-9015-4     Document Type: Article

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