Development of Peptide Nucleic Acid Probes for Detection of the HER2 Oncogene

Belhu Metaferia; Jun S. Wei; Young K. Song; Jennifer Evangelista; Konrad Aschenbach; Peter Johansson; Xinyu Wen; Qingrong Chen; Albert Lee; Heidi Hempel; Jinesh S. Gheeya; Stephanie Getty; Romel Gomez; Javed Khan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058870

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Development of Peptide Nucleic Acid Probes for Detection of the HER2 Oncogene

Belhu Metaferia ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Belhu Metaferia, Jun S. Wei

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Jun S. Wei ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Belhu Metaferia, Jun S. Wei

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Young K. Song,

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Jennifer Evangelista,

Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
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Konrad Aschenbach,

Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
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Peter Johansson,

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Xinyu Wen,

Affiliations Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, The Advanced Biomedical Computing Center, SAIC-Frederick, Inc., National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Qingrong Chen,

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Albert Lee,

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Heidi Hempel,

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Jinesh S. Gheeya,

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Stephanie Getty,

Affiliation Goddard Space Flight Center, National Aeronautic and Space Administration, Greenbelt, Maryland, United States of America
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Romel Gomez,

Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
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Javed Khan

* E-mail: khanjav@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Development of Peptide Nucleic Acid Probes for Detection of the HER2 Oncogene

Belhu Metaferia,
Jun S. Wei,
Young K. Song,
Jennifer Evangelista,
Konrad Aschenbach,
Peter Johansson,
Xinyu Wen,
Qingrong Chen,
Albert Lee,
Heidi Hempel

Published: April 10, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058870

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