MicroRNA profiling of clear cell renal cell carcinoma by whole-genome small RNA deep sequencing of paired frozen and formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue specimens

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-51

  Weng, Lihong ^a   Wu, Xiwei ^a   Gao, Hanlin ^a   Mu, Bing ^a   Li, Xuejun ^a   Wang, Jin Hui ^a   Guo, Chao ^a   Jin, Jennifer M ^a   Chen, Zhuo ^a   Covarrubias, Maricela ^a   Yuan, Yate Ching ^a   Weiss, Lawrence M ^a   Wu, Huiqing ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE); Microarray; miRNA; Next generation sequencing; Renal cell carcinoma; RT PCR; Small RNA deep sequencing (smRNA seq)

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; MICRORNA; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROZEN SECTION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FORMALDEHYDE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MICRORNAS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, NEOPLASM; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 77955482956     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: 10969896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/path.2736     Document Type: Article

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