Long-term preservation at room temperature of freeze-dried human tumor samples dedicated to nucleic acids analyses

Cell Preservation Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 191-197

  Leboeuf, Christophe ^a,b,c   Ratajczak, Philippe ^a,b,c   Zhao, Wei Li ^a,b,d   François Plassa, Louis ^e,f   Court, Magali ^g   Pisonero, Helena ^e   Murata, Hideyuki ^a,b,e   Cayuela, Jean Michel ^a,b,e   Ameisen, Jean Claude ^a,b   Garin, Jérôme ^g   Janin, Anne ^a,b,c,e  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c DIF   (France)

^d SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^e SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^f CNRS   (France)

^g CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREEZE DRYING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 56549110054     PISSN: 1538344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpt.2008.0003     Document Type: Article

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