Evaluation of Noninvasive Biospecimens for Transcriptome Studies

    December 2023 in “ BMC Genomics ”
    Molly Martorella, Silva Kasela, Renee Garcia-Flores … Tuuli Lappalainen
    Studysummary This study examined noninvasive tissue samples, including buccal swabs, hair follicles, saliva, and urine cell pellets, and found hair follicles and urine cell pellets promising for transcriptomic and clinical analyses due to their sample quality and performance in disease-relevant applications.
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