Selection of candidate housekeeping genes for normalization in human postmortem brain samples

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 5461-5470

  Penna, Ilaria ^a   Vella, Serena ^a   Gigoni, Arianna ^a   Russo, Claudio ^b   Cancedda, Ranieri ^a,c   Pagano, Aldo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; GeNorm; NormFinder; Quantitative real time RT PCR; Reference genes

Indexed keywords

18S RIBOSOMAL RNA SUBUNIT 1 GENE; ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATP SYNTHASE HYDROGEN ION TRANSPORTING MITOCHONDRIAL F1 COMPLEX BETA POLYPEPTIDE GENE; BETA ACTIN GENE; BETA MICROGLOBULIN GENE; BRAIN TISSUE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHROME C1 GENE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE TYPE I GENE; EUKARYOTIC TRANSLATION INITIATION FACTOR 4A2 GENE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC STABILITY; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE GENE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L13A GENE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX SUBUNIT A GENE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE TRYPTOPHAN 5 MONOOXYGENASE ACTIVATION PROTEIN ZETA POLYPEPTIDE GENE; UBIQUITIN C GENE; ALGORITHM; BRAIN; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTMORTEM CHANGE; PROCEDURES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD; STANDARDS; VERY ELDERLY;

CYTOCHROME C1; INITIATION FACTOR 4A;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CYTOCHROMES C1; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4A; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 80053176851     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms12095461     Document Type: Article

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