Quantification of B16 melanoma cells in lungs using triplex Q-PCR - A new approach to evaluate melanoma cell metastasis and tumor control

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Sorensen, Maria R ^a   Pedersen, Sara R ^a   Lindkvist, Annika ^a   Christensen, Jan P ^a   Thomsen, Allan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MELANOMA VACCINE; PERFORIN; TYROSINASE RELATED PROTEIN 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INHIBITION; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GP100 GENE; GROWTH REGULATION; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MELANOMA; MELANOMA B16; METASTASIS INHIBITION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; TRIPLEX Q POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRP 2 GENE; VACCINATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GP100 MELANOMA ANTIGEN; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MELANOMA; MICE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NEOPLASM METASTASIS;

EID: 84900435764     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087831     Document Type: Article

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