PCR Topics

Chapter 1 Quantitation of mRNA by the Polymerase Chain Reaction

Chapter 2 Sequencing of PCR Products — Analysis of Factor IX Genes and of Recombination Events in Immunoglobulin Genes

Chapter 3 Alternative Methods for DNA Probing in Diagnosis: Ligase Chain Reaction (LCR)

Chapter 4 Application of PCR to the Detection and Analysis of Point Mutations in the Human Factor VIII Gene

Chapter 5 The Use of PCR in the Diagnosis of Muscle Disease

Chapter 6 Taq DNA Polymerase-Synthesized Single-Stranded DNA Hybridization Probes and their Application in Northern Blotting and in situ Hybridization

Chapter 7 Computer Program for the Selection of PCR Primers

Chapter 8 Nervous System Cross Reactivity Sequences

Chapter 9 The Use of Short Adapters for Priming PCR of Unknown Chromosomal DNA Fragments

Chapter 10 Labeling of Specific DNA Sequences with Digoxigenin during Polymerase Chain Reaction

Chapter 11 Quantitative Analysis of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Products by Means of Fluorescence Detection

Chapter 12 Reverse Transcription PCR (RT-PCR) of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) mRNA

Chapter 13 False Positive Reactions in PCR

Chapter 14 Error Production and Error Propagation During PCR

Chapter 15 PCR in Linkage Analysis of Genetic Diseases

Chapter 16 Amplification, Isolation and Direct Nucleotide Determination of Entire Genes: Application to the Study of 16S rRNAs for Molecular Evolution in Bacteria, Identification of Cultural Isolates and Development of Probes

Chapter 17 Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis — Detection of the Gene Deletion Delta F 508

Chapter 18 Application of PCR for Prenatal Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

Chapter 19 The Use of Non-Viable Cultured Amniotic Fluid Cells for Prenatal Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis by Polymerase Chain Reaction

Chapter 20 Determination of Glutathione S-Transferase u Genotype in Humans by PCR-Amplified Gene-Probes

Chapter 21 Rapid Apolipoprotein E Genotype Identification

Chapter 22 Detection of Herpes Viruses by PCR-Diagnostic Aspects

Chapter 23 Diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis (HSVE) by Polymerase Chain Reaction

Chapter 24 Rapid Detection of CMV-Specific DNA and mRNA by PCR in Immunocompromised Patients

Chapter 25 Specific and Sensitive Detection of Cytomegalovirus DNA in Clinical Specimens by Polymerase Chain Reaction

Chapter 26 Detection of EBNA2-mRNA in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas in Patients with AIDS

Chapter 27 Detection of Epstein-Barr Virus Genomes in Lymphoproliferative Diseases

Chapter 28 Screening of Lymphatic Tissues for the Presence of Human Herpesvirus 6 DNA Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Chapter 29 HTLV Retrovirus in Neurological Disease

Chapter 30 Use of PCR to Investigate the Cellular Tropism of Human T Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1

Chapter 31 Viral Genome Sequences in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum of HIV-I-Infected but Asymptomatic Patients

Chapter 32 PCR Detection of HBV Replication in Anti-HBeAg Chronic Carriers with Pre-S Antigenemia

Chapter 33 Detection of Virus DNA by PCR in Hepatitis Non-A, Non-B

Chapter 34 Hepatitis B Virus DNA — Identification by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Correlation with Serological HBV Markers

Chapter 35 Rapid Diagnosis of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection by PCR

Chapter 36 Detection of Chlamydia Trachomatis by PCR

Chapter 37 The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) to Detect Gene Sequences of Borrelia Burgdorferi, the Etiologic Agent of Lyme Disease

Chapter 38 Rapid Diagnosis of Human Listeriosis Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction

Chapter 39 Quantitation of Mdr1 Transcript by PCR a Tool for Monitoring Drug Resistance in Cancer Chemotherapy

Chapter 40 Ras Oncogene Mutations in Renal Cell Cancer

Chapter 41 Primer Mismatch Analysis: a Rapid and Non-Isotopic Method for Analysing Ras Mutations in Human Cancer

Chapter 42 Expression of Adenovirus Type 12 13S Gene Product is Sufficient to Immortalize Primary Mouse Cells

Chapter 43 PCR-Based Rapid Detection of the Philadelphia-Chromosome in Chronic Myelogenous and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia