Sensitive detection of circulating breast cancer cells by reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction of maspin gene

Single-Step Method of RNA Isolation by Acid Guanidinium Thiocyanate–Phenol–Chloroform Extraction

1987 • 64,270 citations

Single-step method of RNA isolation by acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction

1987 • 45,673 citations

Maspin, a Serpin with Tumor-Suppressing Activity in Human Mammary Epithelial Cells

1994 • 913 citations

Detection of melanoma cells in peripheral blood by means of reverse transcriptase and polymerase chain reaction

1991 • 658 citations

Illegitimate transcription: transcription of any gene in any cell type.

1989 • 647 citations

Detection and viability of tumor cells in peripheral blood stem cell collections from breast cancer patients using immunocytochemical and clonogenic assay techniques [see comments]

1993 • 462 citations

Sensitive detection of occult breast cancer by the reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction.

1994 • 443 citations

Mobilization of tumor cells and hematopoietic progenitor cells into peripheral blood of patients with solid tumors [see comments]

1994 • 436 citations

Transplantation of enriched CD34-positive autologous marrow into breast cancer patients following high-dose chemotherapy: influence of CD34-positive peripheral-blood progenitors and growth factors on engraftment.

1994 • 402 citations

Specific detection of carcinoembryonic antigen-expressing tumor cells in bone marrow aspirates by polymerase chain reaction.

1994 • 382 citations

Detection of hematogenous micrometastasis in patients with prostate cancer.

1992 • 374 citations

Urokinase (uPA) and its inhibitor PAI-1 are strong and independent prognostic factors in node-negative breast cancer

1993 • 367 citations

Mobilization of tumor cells and hematopoietic progenitor cells into peripheral blood of patients with solid tumors [see comments]

1994 • 364 citations

Detection and viability of tumor cells in peripheral blood stem cell collections from breast cancer patients using immunocytochemical and clonogenic assay techniques [see comments]

1993 • 359 citations

Detection of epithelial cancer cells in peripheral blood by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

1995 • 343 citations

Detection of tumor cells in bone marrow of patients with primary breast cancer: a prognostic factor for distant metastasis.

1992 • 289 citations

Detection of breast cancer micrometastases in axillary lymph nodes by using polymerase chain reaction.

1994 • 271 citations

Sensitive nested reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction detection of circulating prostatic tumor cells: comparison of prostate-specific membrane antigen and prostate-specific antigen-based assays.

1994 • 241 citations

Keratin gene expression in non-epithelial tissues. Detection with polymerase chain reaction.

1993 • 208 citations

Sensitive detection of rare circulating neuroblastoma cells by the reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction.

1992 • 190 citations

Detection of Philadelphia chromosome-positive cells by the polymerase chain reaction following bone marrow transplant for chronic myelogenous leukemia

1989 • 183 citations

The detection of breast carcinoma micrometastases in axillary lymph nodes by means of reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

1995 • 166 citations

The molecular detection of circulating tumour cells

1995 • 148 citations

Release of tumor cells from bone marrow [editorial; comment]

1994 • 97 citations

Detection of tumor cells in the bone marrow, peripheral blood, and apheresis products of breast cancer patients using flow cytometry.

1995 • 78 citations

Immunofluorescent monoclonal antibody detection of breast cancer in bone marrow: sensitivity in a model system.

1989 • 54 citations

Response : Retention of Helium in Subducted Interplanetary Dust Particles

1994 • 51 citations