Isolation of high quality protein samples from punches of formalin fixed and paraffin embedded tissue blocks

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 391-395

  Kroll, J ^a   Becker, K F ^b   Kuphal, S ^a   Hein, R ^b   Hofstadter F ^a   Bosserhoff, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Formalin fixed tissues; Protein extraction; Protein modification; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863985149     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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