How to efficiently obtain human tissues to support specific biomedical research projects

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1676-1679

  Bell, Walter C ^a   Sexton, Katherine C ^a   Grizzle, William E ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; RIBOSOME RNA;

BREAST TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER TISSUE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE SECTION; TISSUE TYPES;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 67449088335     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0820     Document Type: Note

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