Confocal fluorescence analysis of the depth and focus of cytogenetic preparations

Analytical and Quantitative Cytology and Histology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 404-412

  Kahn, Edmond ^a   Frouin, Frédérique ^a   Hotmar, Jan ^b   Di Paola, Robert ^a   Bernheim, Alain ^c  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b U de Rech Associee Ctr N   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Fluorescence; Genetics; Hybridization in situ; Scanning laser

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOGENETICS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CELL NUCLEUS; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROPIDIUM;

EID: 0030868161     PISSN: 08846812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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