A preservation method supporting multipurpose analysis of long-stored samples

Cell Preservation Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-50

  Molin, Daniël G M ^a   Van Dam, Andries J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; HYDANTOIN; MESSENGER RNA; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; PRESERVATIVE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; REAGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; FEMALE; FETUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ISOLATION; SAMPLE; STORAGE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 33748757915     PISSN: 1538344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpt.2006.4.46     Document Type: Article

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