Combined hoechst 33342 and merocyanine 540 staining to examine murine B cell cycle stage, viability and apoptosis

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 192, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 43-54

  Reid, Suzanna ^a   Cross, Richard ^a   Snow, E Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; B cell; Cell cycle; Hoechst 33342; Merocyanine 540

Indexed keywords

MURINAE; ANIMALIA;

DNA FRAGMENT; HOE 33342; MEROCYANINE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PHASE; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CELL CYCLE; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED DBA; PYRIMIDINONES; SPLEEN; STAINING AND LABELING; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029995570     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1759(96)00004-x     Document Type: Article

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