Cracking it - successful mRNA extraction for digital gene expression analysis from decalcified, formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded bone tissue.

With the advance of precision medicine, the availability of tumor tissue for molecular analysis has become a limiting factor. This is particularly the case for bone metastases which are frequently occurring in cancer types such as prostate cancer. Due to the necessary decalcification process it was...

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Main Authors: Alireza Saraji, Anne Offermann, Janine Stegmann-Frehse, Katharina Hempel, Duan Kang, Rosemarie Krupar, Christian Watermann, Danny Jonigk, Mark Philipp Kühnel, Jutta Kirfel, Sven Perner, Verena Sailer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257416