Open AccessAssessment of DNA Damage in Leukoplakia Patients with Different Degrees of Dysplasia
Author(s) -
Sajith Vellappally,
Mohammed A Binmgren,
Sahar Bin Huraib,
Mohamed Hashem,
Sh'ankargouudda Patil,
Sukumaran Anil
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of contemporary dental practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.3
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1526-3711
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1790
Subject(s) - dna damage , comet assay , leukoplakia , dysplasia , medicine , pathology , grading (engineering) , microbiology and biotechnology , gastroenterology , dna , biology , cancer , genetics , ecology
Single cell gel electrophoresis (SCGE) assay also known as comet assay is a rapid and highly sensitive fluorescent molecular technique for detecting various forms of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage at individual cellular level.