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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
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Molecular Epidemiology of Human Cancer Risk: Gene-Environment Interactions and p53 Mutation Spectrum
Epidemiology has identified several etiological factors in lung cancer, of which
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Purification and Analysis of Checkpoint Protein Complexes From Saccharomyces cerevisiae
The DNA damage-dependent checkpoint of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a paradigm fo
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Metastases in Xenograft Mouse Models of Cancer
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of small animals has emerged as a valuable tool
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Targeting of Nanoparticles: Folate Receptor
Nanoparticulate medicines offer the advantage of allowing delivery of large quan
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Laser-Assisted Microdissection and Isolation of DNA and RNA
One of the major challenges in molecular analysis of breast cancer specimens is
