Distinctions in gastric cancer gene expression signatures derived from laser capture microdissection <it>versus </it>histologic macrodissection

• Main Authors: Choi Il (Author), Korolevich Susie (Author), Kim Joseph (Author), Kim Hark (Author), Kim Chang (Author), Munroe David J (Author), Green Jeffrey E (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastric cancer samples obtained by histologic macrodissection contain a relatively high stromal content that may significantly influence gene expression profiles. Differences between the gene expression signature derived from macrodi...