Validation of β-actin used as endogenous control for gene expression analysis in mechanobiology studies

Stem Cells

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2371-2372

  Liu, Jun ^a   Zou, Ling ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Zhao, Zhihe ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CYCLOPHILIN A; MESSENGER RNA; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN URINE LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LETTER; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT; VALIDATION STUDY; YWHAZ GENE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 70349873352     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stem.160     Document Type: Letter

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