Applications of confocal and fluorescence microscopy

Digestion

Volumn 58, Issue , 1997, Pages 62-68

  Pedley, Kevin C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B cells; Ca2+; Confocal microscopy; Fluorescence 2 photon microscopy; Glut 2; Islets

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030803580     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: 14219867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000201546     Document Type: Article

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