The effect of postmortem time on the RNA quality of human ocular tissues

Molecular Vision

Volumn 19, Issue , 2013, Pages 1290-1295

  Kim, Byung Jin ^a   Sprehe, Nicholas ^b   Morganti, Ashley ^b   Wordinger, Robert J ^a   Clark, Abbot F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Lions Eye Bank for Transplant and Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CILIARY BODY; CORNEA; CORNEA PRESERVATION; DEATH TO PRESERVATION TIME; EYE; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE AND NUCLEIC ACID PARAMETERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA INTEGRITY NUMBER; RNA QUALITY; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; TIME; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EYE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; RNA; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 84878968205     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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