Background: Abnormal DNA content and proliferative activity of tumor has been considered as an additional criteria for determining the biological behavior of a tumor. In order to differientiate the adenomatous, adenoma and carcinomas of the thyroid, DNA distribution pattern and the fraction of cell in synthesis phase of cell were studied. Methods : Flowcytometric DNA analysis was done on 71 pat…
Among the disputed parentage cases, there are some cases in which the examination of protein polymorphisms (blood groups, serum protein, erythrocyte enzymes typing and HLA antigens) and anthropological examination failed to get the conclussive results. In these cases the examination of DNA polymorphisms, such as chromosome examination, DNA fingerprint, VNTR, Amp-FLP and HLA-DQA examinations, us…