MicroRNAs are suitable for assessment as biomarkers from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue, and miR-24 represents an appropriate reference microRNA for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma studies

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 249-252

  Culpin, Rachel Emily ^a   Sieniawski, Michal ^a   Proctor, Stephen John ^a   Menon, Geetha ^b   Mainou Fowler, Tryfonia ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA 24; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; FORMALIN FIXED PARAFFIN EMBEDDED TISSUE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; TISSUE SECTION;

BIOPSY; COHORT STUDIES; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; MICRORNAS; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE FIXATION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84874665523     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: 14724146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2012-201021     Document Type: Article

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