Reference gene selection for real-time polymerase chain reaction in human lung cells subjected to cyclic mechanical strain

Respirology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 990-999

  Pinhu, Liao ^a,b   Park, John E S ^a,c   Yao, Weixue ^a   Griffiths, Mark J D ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Epithelium; Fibroblast; Lung; Reference gene

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; CELL STRAIN; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; LUNG FIBROBLAST; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CELL LINE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; LUNG; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 54349128404     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2008.01396.x     Document Type: Article

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