Comparison of Reverse Transcriptase Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification and Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of Prostate Specific Antigen

• Published in: Basic and clinical cancer research Vol. 11; no. 1
• Main Authors: Almasi, Mohammad Amin, Esmaili, Marya
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 26.10.2019
• Subjects: Benign prostate hyperplasia; Prostate cancer; Prostate specific antigen; RT-LAMP assay; RT-PCR assay

Background: Research shows that prostate cancer ranks second among the top five most common cancers in men. It has been confirmed that when circulating Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) transcripts are successfully detected, prostate cancer cells can be diagnosed at an early stage. A reverse transcrip...