Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Researchers from Central South University detail findings in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, April 16th, 2009

According to a study from Changsha, People's Republic of China, " Microarray and microdissection techniques were being used for many applications to study the carcinogenesis of some human tumors. But seldom studies had hitherto combined these two techniques to study carcinogenesis mechanism of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)."

"To identify a set of genes involved in the carcinogenesis and development of NPC, we used the microdissected homogeneous NPC tissue cells and the pure normal epithelium pillar cells to construct the whole human genome expression profiles. We preserved the tissue samples from nasopharynx of 18 patients (including 13 samples of NPC and 5 samples of...

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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2009-04-16)

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