Saliva leukocytes rather than saliva epithelial cells represent the main source of DNA

Saliva leukocytes rather than saliva epithelial cells represent the main source of DNA

Introduction. Several alternative methods to peripheral blood DNA extraction have been implemented so far. Saliva seems to represent a very advantageous type of sample, easy to harvest and able to generate DNA yields comparable to those extracted from blood mononuclear cells.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cianga Corina Maria, Antohe Ion, Zlei Mihaela, Constantinescu Daniela, Cianga Petru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:
saliva
dna
leukocytes
epithelial cells
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/rrlm-2016-0011

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