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Dissolve and capture: a strategy for analysing mRNA in blood

Messenger RNA (mRNA) sequences were amplified from whole blood prepared in guanidine thiocyanate (GuSCN) after capture of the mRNA with an affinity membrane.

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Gillespie, D., Cuddy, K., Kolbe, T. et al. Dissolve and capture: a strategy for analysing mRNA in blood. Nature 367, 390–391 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/367390a0

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