Automation of Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Systems for Detection of Hepatitis C Virus RNA

Articles in the same Issue

1. Human Genomics: The Basis of the Medicine of Tomorrow. Recent Progress in Molecular Biology Technology. First IFCC-Roche Conference – Singapore, 15–18 March 1998
2. Does Clinical Chemistry Have a Future?
3. The Human Genome Project: From Mapping to Sequencing
4. The Human Genome Project and the Role of Genetics in Health Care
5. Mutation Detection and Mutation Databases
6. Population Genomics: Laying the Groundwork for Genetic Disease Modeling and Targeting
7. Oligonucleotide-Based Gene Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease
8. Signal Transduction Pathways and Modulation of Gene Activity
9. Do Overexpressed Oncoproteins Cause Malignant Growth of Cancer Cells? – Studied by Antisense Oligonucleotides
10. Ethical and Legal Issues in the Procurement, Storage and Use of DNA
11. DNA Extraction and Stability for Epidemiological Studies
12. Simple and Broadly Applicable Sample Preparation by Use of Magnetic Glass Particles
13. A Multilocus Genotyping Assay for Cardiovascular Disease
14. Optimized Non-Radioactive Protein Truncation Test for Mutation Analysis of the Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC) Gene
15. Monitoring of Inhibitors of Enzymatic Amplification in Polymerase Chain Reaction and Evaluation of Efficacy of RNA Extraction for the Detection of Hepatitis C Virus Using the Internal Control
16. Quantification of Relative Expression of Genes with Homologous Sequences Using Fluorescence-Based Single-Strand Conformation Polymorphism Analysis – Application to Lactate Dehydrogenase and Cyclooxygenase Isozymes
17. Automation of Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Systems for Detection of Hepatitis C Virus RNA
18. A Simple PCR with Different 3′ Ends of the Third Primer for Detection of Defined Point Mutations: HCV Genotyping as an Example
19. Two Quantitative Methods for Imaging Samples in Molecular Biology
20. Restriction Digest PCR (RD-PCR) for the Analysis of Gene Mutations. Application to Ki-ras
21. Direct Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Respiratory Specimens Using an Automated DNA Amplification Assay and a Single Tube Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
22. Quantitative Detection of Hepatitis B Virus DNA with a New PCR Assay
23. Molecular Diagnostics for Cardiovascular Disease
24. Association of Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism and Concentration with Serum Lipids and Apo-lipoprotein Level in the Chinese fromShanghai
25. Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism in Coronary Artery Disease: The Indian Scenario
26. Mutation C677T of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Is Not Associated with Coronary Artery Disease, but Possibly with Albuminuria, in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
27. Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Mutations, Protein Activity and HDL-Cholesterol Concentration
28. Molecular Biology of Alcohol Dependence, a Complex Polygenic Disorder
29. Analysis of Clonality in T-Lymphoproliferative Diseases by Multiplex PCR
30. The Impact of Molecular Diagnosis on Familial Colorectal Cancer
31. Screening for Tumour Suppressor p16(CDKN2A) Germline Mutations in Israeli Melanoma Families
32. CGG Repeat Interruptions in the FMR1 Gene in Patients with Infantile Autism
33. Detection of CYP2D6*3 and 2D6*4 Allelic Variants by PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism
34. Genetic Basis of Congenital Hypothyroidism: Abnormalities in the TSHβ Gene, the PIT1 Gene, and the NIS Gene
35. Follitropin (FSH) Deficiency in an Infertile Male due to FSHβ Gene Mutation. A Syndrome of Normal Puberty and Virilization but Under-developed Testicles with Azoospermia, Low FSH but High Lutropin and Normal Serum Testosterone Concentrations
36. Molecular Analysis and Electromyoneurographic Abnormalities in Croatian Children with Proximal Spinal Muscular Atrophies