In situ hybridization is a necessary experimental complement to microRNA (miRNA) expression profiling in the human brain

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 466, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 69-72

  Nelson, Peter T ^a   Wilfred, Bernard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's; CNS; Cortex; Laminae; Neurons; Non coding

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL SHAPE; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICRORNAS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 70350212463     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.04.044     Document Type: Review

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