Centrifugation: An important pre-analytic procedure that influences plasma microRNA quantification during blood processing

Chinese Journal of Cancer

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 667-672

  Zheng, Xiao Hui ^a   Cui, Cui ^a   Zhou, Xin Xi ^a   Zeng, Yi Xin ^a   Jia, Wei Hua ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Centrifugation; microRNA quantification; One step centrifugation; Two step centrifugation

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA ISOLATION; SIGNAL DETECTION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CENTRIFUGATION; HUMANS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICRORNAS; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84888619427     PISSN: 1000467X     EISSN: 1944446X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5732/cjc.012.10271     Document Type: Article

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