Identification of nasal blood by real-time RT-PCR

Legal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 201-204

  Sakurada, Koichi ^a   Akutsu, Tomoko ^a   Watanabe, Ken ^a   Yoshino, Mineo ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF POLICE SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hemoglobin beta; Histatin; Nasal blood; Nasal secretion; Real time RT PCR; Saliva; Statherin

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN BETA CHAIN; HISTATIN; HISTATIN 3; MATRILYSIN; MESSENGER RNA; STATHERIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD STAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL BLOOD; NASAL BLOOD; NOSE SECRETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA;

ADULT; BETA-GLOBINS; BLOOD; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HISTATINS; HUMANS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 7; MENSTRUATION; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NOSE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SALIVA; SALIVARY PROTEINS AND PEPTIDES;

EID: 84861345858     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: 18734162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2012.01.014     Document Type: Article

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