Impression cytology is a non-invasive and effective method for ocular cell obtention from babies with Congenital Zika Syndrome: perspectives in OMIC studies.
Raquel Hora Barbosa, Maria Luiza B. dos Santos, Thiago Pereira Da Silva, Lívia Rosa-Fernandes, Ana Pinto, Pricila da Silva Spinola, Cibele Rodrigues Bonvicino, Priscila Valverde Fernandes, Evandro Lucena, Giuseppe Palmisano, Rossana C. N. Melo, Claudete Araújo Cardoso, Bernardo Lemos
This paper describes an optimized impression cytology method to obtain viable ocular cells from babies with Congenital Zika Syndrome, enabling transcriptomic and proteomic analyses.
bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2019 · PreprintMolecular Biology