Quantitative recording of vitality patterns in living multicellular spheroids by confocal microscopy

Micron

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 395-404

  Wartenberg, Maria ^a   Acker, Helmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcein AM; cancer; CLSM; confocal microscopy; FDA; fluorescence; Lucifer Yellow; multicellular spheroids; vital lethal stain

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; FROZEN SECTION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; STAINING;

CELL SURVIVAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; FROZEN SECTIONS; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; STAINING AND LABELING; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029438712     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0968-4328(95)00009-7     Document Type: Review

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