Advances in microRNA analysis

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 410, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 695-713

  Kalogianni, Despina P ^a   Kalligosfyri, Panagiota M ^a   Kyriakou, Iraklis K ^a   Christopoulos, Theodore K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amplification; Biosensors; Hybridization chain reaction; MicroRNA; Nanoparticles; Target recycling

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BIOSENSORS; DIAGNOSIS; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

HYBRIDIZATION CHAIN REACTIONS; KEY REGULATORS; MICRORNAS; MRNA EXPRESSION; NON-CODING RNAS; PROSPECTIVE APPLICATIONS; RECENT RESEARCHES; SIGNAL GENERATION;

RNA;

MICRORNA;

ANIMAL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEVICES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROMETRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHOTOMETRY; PROCEDURES; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, ANALYTICAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROMETRY; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICRORNAS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHOTOMETRY; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE TECHNIQUES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 85031423588     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-017-0632-z     Document Type: Review

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