Gene expression analysis of a subset of cells in a specific tissue represents a major challenge. This article describes how to isolate high-quality total RNA from a specific cell population by combining a rapid immunolabeling method with laser capture microdissection.
Chabrat, A., Doucet-Beaupré, H., Lévesque, M. RNA Isolation from Cell Specific Subpopulations Using Laser-capture Microdissection Combined with Rapid Immunolabeling. J. Vis. Exp. (98), e52510, doi:10.3791/52510 (2015).