Comparative study of five commercial reagents for preparing normal and leukaemic lymphocytes for immunophenotypic analysis by flow cytometry

Communications in Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 153-160

  Macey, M G ^a   McCarthy, D A ^b   Milne, T ^a   Cavenagh, J D ^a   Newland, A C ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; Flow cytometry; Leucocyte preparation

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; BUFFER; DIETHYLENE GLYCOL; DYE; FIXATIVE; FORMIC ACID; LDS 751; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE AFFECTING AGENT; NUCLEIC ACID; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; PHOSPHATE; REAGENT; SODIUM CARBONATE; SODIUM SULFATE; STABILIZING AGENT; TROMETAMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0032787815     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19990815)38:4<153::AID-CYTO2>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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