Comparison of real-time PCR and nested PCR for the detection of Y chromosome sequences in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with systemic sclerosis

Ann Rheum Dis. 2009 Jan;68(1):155-6. doi: 10.1136/ard.2008.089821.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Base Sequence
  • Chimerism*
  • Chromosomes, Human, Y / genetics*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / genetics*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA