MeSH Review:
Ligase Chain Reaction
Simms,
Eastick,
Mallinson,
Thomas,
Gokhale,
Hay,
Herring,
Rogers,
Postma,
Welte,
van den Hoek,
van Doornum,
Jager,
Coutinho,
Jang,
Sellors,
Howard,
Mahony,
Frost,
Patrick,
Bouchard,
Dubois,
Scholar,
Chernesky,
Lumb,
Davies,
Dawson,
Gibb,
Gottlieb,
Kershaw,
Kociuba,
Nimmo,
Sangster,
Worthington,
Bastian,
Patton,
Sweeney,
Stamm,
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- Multicenter evaluation of the Abbott LCx Mycobacterium tuberculosis ligase chain reaction assay. Lumb, R., Davies, K., Dawson, D., Gibb, R., Gottlieb, T., Kershaw, C., Kociuba, K., Nimmo, G., Sangster, N., Worthington, M., Bastian, I. J. Clin. Microbiol. (1999)
- Clinical utility of a commercial ligase chain reaction kit for the diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. Kwiatkowska, S., Marczak, J., Zieba, M., Nowak, D. The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. (1999)
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- Community-based urine screening for Chlamydia trachomatis with a ligase chain reaction assay. Marrazzo, J.M., White, C.L., Krekeler, B., Celum, C.L., Lafferty, W.E., Stamm, W.E., Handsfield, H.H. Ann. Intern. Med. (1997)
- Deletion detection in the dystrophin gene by multiplex gap ligase chain reaction and immunochromatographic strip technology. Jou, C., Rhoads, J., Bouma, S., Ching, S., Hoijer, J., Schroeder-Poliak, P., Zaun, P., Smith, S., Richards, S., Caskey, C.T. Hum. Mutat. (1995)
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- Cloning of two novel growth hormone transcripts expressed in human placenta. Boguszewski, C.L., Svensson, P.A., Jansson, T., Clark, R., Carlsson, L.M., Carlsson, B. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. (1998)
- Significant reduction in inflammatory response in the macaque model of chlamydial pelvic inflammatory disease with azithromycin treatment. Patton, D.L., Sweeney, Y.T., Stamm, W.E. J. Infect. Dis. (2005)
- Correlation between culture testing of swabs and ligase chain reaction of first void urine from patients recently treated for Chlamydia trachomatis. Jang, D., Sellors, J., Howard, M., Mahony, J., Frost, E., Patrick, D., Bouchard, C., Dubois, J., Scholar, L., Chernesky, M. Sexually transmitted infections. (2003)
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- Mutational activation of K-ras in nonneoplastic exocrine pancreatic lesions in relation to cigarette smoking status. Berger, D.H., Chang, H., Wood, M., Huang, L., Heath, C.W., Lehman, T., Ruggeri, B.A. Cancer (1999)
- Screening of mutations in the ras family of oncogenes by polymerase chain reaction-based ligase chain reaction. Martínez, A., Lehman, T.A., Modali, R., Mulshine, J.L. Methods Mol. Med. (2003)
- A novel clonality assay based on transcriptional polymorphism of X chromosome gene p55. Luhovy, M., Liu, Y., Belickova, M., Prchal, J.F., Prchal, J.T. Biol. Blood Marrow Transplant. (1995)
- HFE genotype and parameters of iron metabolism in German first-time blood donors - evidence for an increased transferrin saturation in C282Y heterozygotes. Raddatz, D., Legler, T., Lynen, R., Addicks, N., Ramadori, G. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie. (2003)
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- Ligase chain reaction assay for human mutations: the Sickle Cell by LCR assay. Reyes, A.A., Carrera, P., Cardillo, E., Ugozzoli, L., Lowery, J.D., Lin, C.I., Go, M., Ferrari, M., Wallace, R.B. Clin. Chem. (1997)
- Urine-based screening for Chlamydia trachomatis in men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics. Marrazzo, J.M., Whittington, W.L., Celum, C.L., Handsfield, H.H., Clark, A., Cles, L., Krekeler, B., Stamm, W.E. Sexually transmitted diseases. (2001)
- Cloning, overexpression and nucleotide sequence of a thermostable DNA ligase-encoding gene. Barany, F., Gelfand, D.H. Gene (1991)
- Evaluation of three nucleic acid amplification methods for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory specimens. Wang, S.X., Tay, L. J. Clin. Microbiol. (1999)
- Detection of K-ras oncogene mutations by polymerase chain reaction-based ligase chain reaction. Lehman, T.A., Scott, F., Seddon, M., Kelly, K., Dempsey, E.C., Wilson, V.L., Mulshine, J.L., Modali, R. Anal. Biochem. (1996)
- Cost-effectiveness of partner pharmacotherapy in screening women for asymptomatic infection with Chlamydia Trachomatis. Postma, M.J., Welte, R., van den Hoek, J.A., van Doornum, G.J., Jager, H.C., Coutinho, R.A. Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. (2001)