Evaluation of suitable reference genes for gene expression studies in bronchoalveolar lavage cells from horses with inflammatory airway disease

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Beekman, Laura ^a   Tohver, Triin ^a   Dardari, Rkia ^a   Léguillette, Renaud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; BETA ACTIN; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN L32; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; GENE EXPRESSION; HORSE; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REFERENCE VALUE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HORSE DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

EQUIDAE;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INFLAMMATION; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 79251561244     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-12-5     Document Type: Article

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