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Laser-Capture Microdissection

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Laser-capture microdissection is a recently discovered state-of-the-art method to obtain cells for genetic analysis. It is a one-step procedure that allows capture of selected cells under direct microscopic visualization.

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  1. Urology Service, Department of Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA

    Greg L. Griewe & Robert Dean

  2. Department of Genitourinary Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, USA

    Wei Zhang & Isabella A. Sesterhenn

  3. Department of Surgery, Center for Prostate Disease Research, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA

    Shiv Srivastava

  4. Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Center for Prostate Disease Research, Urology Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA

    Judd W. Moul

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  1. Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

    Jack H. Mydlo MD

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Griewe, G.L., Dean, R., Zhang, W., Sesterhenn, I.A., Srivastava, S., Moul, J.W. (2001). Laser-Capture Microdissection. In: Mydlo, J.H. (eds) Renal Cancer. Methods in Molecular Medicine, vol 53. Humana, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-144-2:165

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  • Publisher Name: Humana, Totowa, NJ

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