Variation in Stability of Endogenous Reference Genes in Fallopian Tubes and Endometrium from Healthy and Ectopic Pregnant Women

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 2810-2826

  Gebeh, Alpha K ^a   Marczylo, Emma L ^a   Amoako, Akwasi A ^a   Willets, Jonathon M ^a   Konje, Justin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; Endometrium; Fallopian tubes; Genorm; NAPE PLD; Normfinder; Quantitative real time PCR; Reference genes

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; N ACYLPHOSPHATIDYL ETHANOLAMINE PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NAPEPLD PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ACTB GENE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATP5B GENE; B2M GENE; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYC1 GENE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EIF4A2 GENE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GAPDH GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE GENES; RN18S1 GENE; RPL13A GENE; SDHA GENE; TOP1 GENE; UBC GENE; UTERINE TUBE; VALIDATION PROCESS; YWHAZ GENE; ALGORITHM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; STANDARD;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIUM; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 84858962955     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms13032810     Document Type: Article

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