Proteinase K treatment improves RNA recovery from thyroid cells fixed with liquid-based cytology solution

Abstract Objective Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB), an important diagnostic tool given its simplicity, safety, and cost-effectiveness, is fast becoming a popular procedure in the diagnosis of thyroid diseases. Generally, cells isolated from biopsies are transferred directly to microscope slides...

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Main Authors: Tomoo Jikuzono, Aya Horikawa, Tomoko Ishikawa, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Iwao Sugitani, Takashi Inui, Osamu Ishibashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
RNA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3914-4