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  • adjective dissected using macrodissection

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From macro- +‎ dissected

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  • RNA was extracted from macrodissected snap-frozen tumor samples using Allprep Kits (Qiagen) and quantified using nanodrop spectrophotometry (ThermoScientific).

    PLoS Medicine: New Articles Jeran K. Stratford et al. 2010

  • As the tumor microenvironment is increasingly recognized to play a critical role in tumorigenesis tissues were macrodissected in order to preserve the normal adjacent tissue and stroma of the tumors.

    PLoS Medicine: New Articles Jeran K. Stratford et al. 2010

  • These areas were subsequently macrodissected with a scalpel from thick (10 um) deparaffinized sections and brought into 1.5 ml tubes for tissue digestion.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vassiliki Kotoula et al. 2009

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