Optimization of PCR amplification for B- and T-cell clonality analysis on formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded samples

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 209-214

  Bereczki, Laszlo ^a   Kis, Gyongyi ^a   Bagdi, Eniko ^a   Krenacs, Laszlo ^a  

^a BAY ZOLTÁN NONPROFIT LTD FOR APPLIED RESEARCH   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Archived tissues; B and T cell clonality; PCR optimization

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; PARAFFIN; TAQ POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T CELL LYMPHOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 36849050777     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02893501     Document Type: Article

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