Assessing expression of apoptotic markers using large cohort tissue microarrays

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 414, Issue , 2007, Pages 83-93

  Pick, Elah ^a   McCarthy, Mary M ^a   Kluger, Harriet M ^a  

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Author keywords

Cohort size; IHC; Immunofluorescence; Tissue microarrays

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849040474     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59745-339-0:83     Document Type: Article

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