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PCR-based Calibration Curves for Studies of Quantitative Gene Expression in Human Monocytes: Development and Evaluation
Author(s) -
Reidun Øvstebø,
Kari Bente Foss Haug,
Knut Lande,
Peter Kierulf
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/49.3.425
Subject(s) - amplicon , calibration curve , reproducibility , complementary dna , calibration , biology , coefficient of variation , real time polymerase chain reaction , microbiology and biotechnology , reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction , gene expression , standard curve , messenger rna , reverse transcriptase , gene , chemistry , polymerase chain reaction , chromatography , genetics , mathematics , statistics , biochemistry , detection limit
Quantitative reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) used to detect small changes in specific mRNA concentrations is often associated with poor reproducibility. Thus, there is a need for stringent quality control in each step of the protocol.

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