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Elimination of Mycoplasmas from Infected Cell Lines Using Antibiotics
Mycoplasma contamination may have multiple effects on cultured cell lines and th
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Molecular Karyotyping for Detection of Prognostic Markers in Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Samples o
Uveal melanoma is the most common cancer of the eye in which approximately 50 %
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PCR of Gene Rearrangements for the Detection of Minimal Residual Disease in Childhood ALL
The study of submicroscopic or minimal residual disease (MRD) in childhood acute
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A Novel and Simple Method to Assay the Activity of Individual Protein Kinases in a Crude Tissue Extr
Protein kinases and phosphatases play an important role in a variety of cellular
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Assessing the Interaction of Particulate Delivery Systems with Lung Surfactant
The successful treatment of lung cancer, as with all cancers, is determined by t
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Analysis of Loss of Heterozygosity in Circulating DNA
Analysis of genetic altera tion in circulating DNA can have clinical utility in
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Genetic Alterations in Esophageal Cancer
In the United States, esophageal cancers are of the squamous cell type (ESCC) or
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Identification of Altered Gene Expression Associated with Pigmentary Lesions by Differential Display
Identification of alterations in gene expression is an important step in underst
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Cell Culture Contamination: An Overview
For the cell culturist, two types of contamination require careful monitoring an
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The Molecular Pathogenesis of Ovarian Cancer
In recent years, there has been considerable progress in understanding the molec
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Multiplex PCR (MPCR) Screening Can Detect Small Intragenic p53 Deletion and Insertion Mutations
Mutations of the p53 tumor suppressor gene are the most common alterations assoc
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Statistical Considerations in the Analysis of Tumor Markers
In this chapter, we will lay out the basics of experimental design: how to organ
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Relationship of EGFR Signal-Transduction Modulation by Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors to Chemosensitivit
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane glycoprotein of 170 k
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Dissection of Tumor and Host Cells from Metastasized Organs for Testing Gene Expression Directly Ex
The interaction between tumor and host cells determines to a large extent the ou
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Imaging Specific Cell Surface Protease Activity in Living Cells Using Reengineered Bacterial Cytotox
The scarcity of methods to visualize the activity of individual cell surface pro
