Dissecting the Molecular Anatomy of Tissue
Author | : Rodrigo F. Chuaqui |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2005-01-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 3540220062 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783540220060 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dissecting the Molecular Anatomy of Tissue written by Rodrigo F. Chuaqui and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-01-12 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides an updated overview of molecular analysis of human tissues, and the impact this analysis has on diagnosis and prognosis of human diseases. Special emphasis is placed on human cancer and the future directions of the field. Methods of handling clinical tissue samples, including the impact of handling on subsequent molecular analysis, are also discussed. In addition, detailed protocols for molecular analysis of DNA, RNA and protein, with special emphasis on molecular analysis of highly complex human tissue samples containing mixtures of cell populations, are provided.