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An array of DNA oligonucleotides synthesised in situ by photomasking on a semiconductor chip

gene chip

Molecular diagnostics A postage stamp-sized plastic wafer coated with oligonucleotides that allows identification of genetic disease and viral and bacterial infections

gene chip

see DNA CHIP/MICROARRAY.

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Alternatively, Thy1 may attenuate lung myofibroblast proliferation indirectly by downregulating receptors such as Fgf and Angtl, which control fibroblast proliferation [52, 53], as we have shown by gene chip analysis [15] and validated by real-time PCR (Figure 4).

A Profibrotic Phenotype in Naive and in Fibrotic Lung Myofibroblasts Is Governed by Modulations in Thy-1 Expression and Activation

Two-step quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) was performed to confirm gene chip results according to Applied Biosystems' guidelines.

Effects of Radix Astragali and Its Split Components on Gene Expression Profiles Related to Water Metabolism in Rats with the Dampness Stagnancy due to Spleen Deficiency Syndrome

Gene Chip Technology Application in the Field of Sports Science Research

Application of biological chip technology in sports field

qRTPCR data showed similar expression levels as Affymetrix gene chip analysis (Figure 3).

Effect of chronic valproic acid treatment on hepatic gene expression profile in Wfs1 knockout mouse

qRT-PCR was performed to verify the Gene Chip array of resveratrol-treated RA-FLS.

Influence of resveratrol on rheumatoid fibroblast-like synoviocytes analysed with gene chip transcription

This gene chip covers relevant context-specific valid biomarkers and thus could be successfully applied in clinical practice.

Chip-based genotyping: translation of pharmacogenetic research to clinical practice

While experts are nothing but pleased by the new crop of gene chips, which cover nearly every gene in the genome, they say that five to ten years from now researchers may shift away from current profiling methods toward new sequencing technologies that are currently in their infancy.

Mapping disease: microarrays super-power genetic content analysis

For example, a gene chip is commercially available that has identified over 300 genes associated with arthritis.

The state of nutrigenomics: evaluating nutrition, biomarkers and genetics--you are what you eat

CapitalBio's current products include the LuxScan-10K(A) Dual Color Confocal Scanner for high-density microarrays, the EcoScan100 CCD fluorescence scanner, the SmartArrayer-48 Microarray Spotter and the SARSarray gene chip for detection of SARS.

Affymetrix and Agilent expand regional microarray sales

The consortium hopes to create a so-called gene chip that can be read by portable scanners to identify species within seconds, not the weeks or months that current DNA tests take.

If it lives, barcode it

Using the 'gene chip' technology, which allows analysis of the function of thousands of genes at a time, the scientists tested DNA from four affected infants along with their parents, siblings and extended family members.

Cot deaths may be linked to genetic disorder

Using the latest 'gene chip' technology, which allows analysis of the function of thousands of genes at a stroke, the scientists tested DNA from four affected infants along with their parents, siblings and extended family members.