Optimal preservation of liver biopsy samples for downstream translational applications

Hepatology International

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 758-766

  Sherker, Alana R ^a   Cherepanov, Vera ^a   Alvandi, Zahra ^a   Ramos, Ryan ^a   Feld, Jordan J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allprotect; Liver biopsy preservation; RNA integrity; RNAlater

Indexed keywords

DNA; LIVER PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FREEZE THAWING; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER PRESERVATION; LIVER SIZE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RNA ANALYSIS; SAMPLING ERROR;

EID: 84879839825     PISSN: 19360533     EISSN: 19360541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12072-013-9423-6     Document Type: Article

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