Characterization of circulating DNA in healthy human plasma

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 387, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 55-58

  Suzuki, Nobuyasu ^a,b   Kamataki, Akihisa ^a,b   Yamaki, Junko ^a,b   Homma, Yoshimi ^a,b  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Southern Tohoku General Hospital and Southern Tohoku Research Institute for Neuroscience   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Circulating DNA; DNA sequence; Normal plasma; Structure

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GENE PRODUCT; GUANINE;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER; CELL DEATH; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 35748963250     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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