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DNA yield and quality of saliva samples and suitability for large-scale epidemiological studies in children.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Apr 2011
Koni A C, Scott R A, Wang G, Bailey M E S, Peplies J, Bammann K, Pitsiladis Y P
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate two saliva collection methods for DNA yield and quality as applied to a large, integrated, multicentre, European project involving the collection of biological material from children. DESIGN: Cross-sectional multicentre comparative study in young children. METHODS: Saliva samples were collected from 14,019 children aged 2-9 years from eight European countries participating in the IDEFICS...
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