Detecting Immune System Response Proteins in a 500 Year-old Inca Mummy
Disease detection in ancient human samples currently relies on genomic-based assays, which are error prone due to contamination and cannot distinguish between active and latent pathogenic infection. On the other hand, protein-based assays such as global protein profiling offer complementary alternat...
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Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities
2011
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3186532 |