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ArticleOncotarget2017

Sensitive droplet digital PCR method for detection of

Ashleigh C McEvoy, Leslie Calapre, Michelle R Pereira, Tindaro Giardina, Cleo Robinson, Muhammad A Khattak, Tarek M Meniawy, Antonia L Pritchard, Nicholas K Hayward, Benhur Amanuel and 3 more

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Article in Oncotarget, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Ashleigh C McEvoySchool of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia.
Leslie CalapreSchool of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia.
Michelle R PereiraSchool of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia.
Tindaro GiardinaAnatomical Pathology, PathWest, QEII Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
Cleo RobinsonAnatomical Pathology, PathWest, QEII Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
Muhammad A KhattakSchool of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.
Tarek M MeniawySchool of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.
Antonia L PritchardQIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Herston, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Nicholas K HaywardQIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Herston, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Benhur AmanuelAnatomical Pathology, PathWest, QEII Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
Michael MillwardSchool of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.
Melanie ZimanSchool of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia.
Elin S GraySchool of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia.
Edith Cowan University · AUQIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute · AUQueen Elizabeth II Medical Centre · AUSir Charles Gairdner Hospital · AUFiona Stanley Hospital · AUUniversity of Western Australia · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCurrently mainly

methodsA droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) assay was designed for the concurrent detection of chr5:1,295,228 C>T and chr5:1,295,250 C>T

resultsThe established ddPCR assay detected

conclusionsThe

Indexed as

cancerdroplet digital PCR (ddPCR)melanomaTERT

Identifiers

PMID29108273
PMCPMC5668006
OpenAlexW2747180405

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