Equivalence test in quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction: Confirmation of reference genes suitable for normalization

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 335, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-9

  Haller, Florian ^a   Kulle, Bettina ^a   Schwager, Stefanie ^a   Gunawan, Bastian ^a   Heydebreck, Anja Von ^b   Sültmann, Holger ^c   Füzesi, László ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clear cell renal cell carcinoma; Colon carcinoma; Equivalence test; Gastrointestinal stromal tumor; Gene expression; Housekeeping gene; Normalization; Quantitative RT PCR; Reference gene

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION; TUMORS;

COLON CARCINOMA; EQUIVALENCE TESTS; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NORMALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE RT-PCR; REFERENCE GENES; RENAL CELL CARCINOMA;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 7444226814     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2004.08.024     Document Type: Article

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