Quantitative mRNA expression analysis in kidney glomeruli using microdissection techniques

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 267-275

  De Spiegelaere, Ward ^a   Cornillie, Pieter ^a   Van Poucke, Mario ^a   Peelman, Luc ^a   Burvenich, Christian ^a   Van Den Broeck, Wim ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gene expression analysis; Glomerular isolation; Glomerular sieving; Kidney; Laser microdissection; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GLOMERULUS; HUMAN; LASER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICRODISSECTION; MOUSE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; LASERS; MICE; MICRODISSECTION; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 78651265211     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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