Quantity and quality of nucleic acids extracted from archival formalin fixed paraffin embedded prostate biopsies

Quantity and quality of nucleic acids extracted from archival formalin fixed paraffin embedded prostate biopsies

Abstract Background In Sweden, human tissue samples obtained from diagnostic and surgical procedures have for decades been routinely stored in a formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded, form. Through linkage with nationwide registers, these samples are available for molecular studies to identify biomarker...

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Main Authors: Jessica Carlsson, Sabina Davidsson, Jonna Fridfeldt, Francesca Giunchi, Valentina Fiano, Chiara Grasso, Renata Zelic, Lorenzo Richiardi, Ove Andrén, Andreas Pettersson, Michelangelo Fiorentino, Olof Akre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Prostate biopsies
Archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue
Nucleic acid isolation kits
RNA integrity number
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0628-1

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