Identification of endogenous reference genes for qRT-PCR analysis in normal matched breast tumor tissues

Oncology Research

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 353-365

  Gur Dedeoglu, Bala ^a   Konu, Ozlen ^a   Bozkurt, Betul ^b   Ergul, Gulusan ^b   Seckin, Selda ^b   Yulug, Isik G ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Endogenous reference genes; Normalization factor; Real time quantitative RT PCR

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 67650318530     PISSN: 09650407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096504009788428460     Document Type: Article

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