Identification of F-reticulocytes by two-stage fluorescence image cytometry

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 393-397

  Osterhout, Melissa L ^a   Ohene Frempong, Kwaku ^a   Horiuchi, Kazumi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acridine orange; F cells; Hemoglobin F; Image analysis; Immunofluorescence; Reticulocytes; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN F;

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

EID: 0029972817     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/44.4.8601699     Document Type: Article

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