Stability of cord blood RNA measured by house keeping transcripts: Relevance for large-scale studies of childhood leukaemia [19]

Leukemia

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2214-2217

  Olsen, M ^a   Madsen, H O ^a   Hjalgrim, H ^b   Ford, A ^c   Schmiegelow, K ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABELSON KINASE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; RNA;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; CASE REPORT; CELL LYSATE; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; DENMARK; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA ISOLATION; RNA PURIFICATION; RNA STABILITY; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 33751251707     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2404446     Document Type: Letter

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