Degraded RNA from Human Anterior Cruciate Ligaments Yields Valid Gene Expression Profiles
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
% loss = (1 − f) × 100
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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ACL | Targets Compared (N) | Slope (m) | y-Intercept (b) | Pearson Coefficient (r) | Coefficient of Determination (R2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Combined | 497 | 0.906 | 5.77 | +0.80 | 0.64 |
98 | 87 | 0.906 | 3.28 | +0.97 | 0.94 |
99 | 83 | 0.906 | 7.19 | +0.88 | 0.77 |
104 | 86 | 0.906 | 2.93 | +0.98 | 0.96 |
105 | 80 | 0.906 | 7.48 | +0.87 | 0.76 |
108 | 78 | 0.906 | 7.01 | +0.88 | 0.77 |
125 | 83 | 0.906 | 6.72 | +0.86 | 0.75 |
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Ashton, M.N.; Worsham, A.E.; Strawn, M.D.; Fisher, G.D.; Perry, C.J.; Ferguson, M.P.; Zumwalt, M.; Brindley, G.W.; Hashemi, J.; Mansouri, H.; et al. Degraded RNA from Human Anterior Cruciate Ligaments Yields Valid Gene Expression Profiles. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2023, 24, 1895. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24031895
Ashton MN, Worsham AE, Strawn MD, Fisher GD, Perry CJ, Ferguson MP, Zumwalt M, Brindley GW, Hashemi J, Mansouri H, et al. Degraded RNA from Human Anterior Cruciate Ligaments Yields Valid Gene Expression Profiles. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2023; 24(3):1895. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24031895
Chicago/Turabian StyleAshton, Megan N., Asha E. Worsham, Matthew D. Strawn, Geoffrey D. Fisher, Cody J. Perry, Matthew P. Ferguson, Mimi Zumwalt, George W. Brindley, Javad Hashemi, Hossein Mansouri, and et al. 2023. "Degraded RNA from Human Anterior Cruciate Ligaments Yields Valid Gene Expression Profiles" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24, no. 3: 1895. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24031895