Post-PCR multiplex fluorescent ligation detection assay and flow cytometry for rapid detection of gene-specific translocations in leukemia

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 783-793

  Chen, I Ming ^a,b   Chakerian, Artemis ^a   Combs, David ^a   Garner, Kelly ^c   Viswanatha, David S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c TRICORE REFERENCE LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescent thermostable ligase reaction; Leukemia; Polymerase chain reaction; Southern blot analysis

Indexed keywords

BCR ABL PROTEIN; LIGAND; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA;

AMPLICON; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOTINYLATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CHIMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT LIGATION DETECTION ASSAY; GENE FUSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRIDIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKEMIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STANDARD; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 7244221629     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/NMUVJJGLHQ7JX6V2     Document Type: Article

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