Multiplexed gene expression and fusion transcript analysis to detect ALK fusions in lung cancer

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 51-61

  Lira, Maruja E ^a   Kim, Tae Min ^b,c   Huang, Donghui ^a   Deng, Shibing ^a   Koh, Youngil ^c   Jang, Bogun ^c   Go, Heounjeong ^c   Lee, Se Hoon ^b,c   Chung, Doo Hyun ^c   Kim, Woo Ho ^c   Schoenmakers, Eric F P M ^a   Choi, Yoon La ^d   Park, Keunchil ^d   Ahn, Jin Seok ^d   Sun, Jong Mu ^d   Ahn, Myung Ju ^d   Kim, Dong Wan ^b,c   Mao, Mao ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASTIC LYMPHOMA KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 84884211534     PISSN: 15251578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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