Isolated total RNA and protein are preserved after thawing for more than twenty-four hours

OBJECTIVE: The preservation of biological samples at a low temperature is important for later biochemical and/or histological analyses. However, the molecular viability of thawed samples has not been studied sufficiently in depth. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the viability of intact...

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Main Authors: Ivone Braga de Oliveira, Débora Rothstein Ramos, Karen Lucasechi Lopes, Regiane Machado de Souza, Joel Claudio Heimann, Luzia Naôko Shinohara Furukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000300009