Cardiac gene expression : methods and protocols /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zhang, Jun, 1968-, Rokosh, Gregg
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2007]
Series:Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 366.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Microarray analysis of gene expression in murine cardiac graft infiltrating cells
  • Expression profiling using Affymetrix GeneChip® probe arrays
  • Serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) : a useful tool to analyze the cardiac transcriptome
  • Functional genomics by cDNA subtractive hybridization
  • Statistical methods in cardiac gene expression profiling : from image to function
  • Measurement of cardiac gene expression by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
  • Quantitative (real time) RT-PCR in cardiovascular research
  • RNase protection assay for quantifying gene expression levels
  • In situ hybridization : a technique to study localization of cardiac gene expression
  • Characterization of cis-regulatory elements and transcription factor binding : gel mobility shift assay
  • Mapping transcriptional start sites and in silico DNA footprinting
  • Characterization of cardiac gene promoter activity : reporter constructs and heterologous promoter studies
  • Comparitive genomics : a tool to functionally annotate human DNA
  • Developing computational resources in cardiac gene expression
  • In silico analysis of SNPs and other high-throughput data
  • Discovery and identification of sequence polymorphisms and mutations with MALDI-TOF MS
  • Conditional targeting : inducible deletion by Cre recombinase
  • Cardiomyocyte preparation, culture, and gene transfer
  • Adeno-associated viral vector-delivered hypoxia-inducible gene expression in ischemic hearts
  • Lentivirus-mediated gene expression