Correlation between apoptotic figure counting and the TUNEL technique

Analytical and Quantitative Cytology and Histology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 307-310

  Vagunda, V ^a   Kalabis, J ^a   Vagundova, M ^a  

^a MASARYK MEMORIAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Colorectal neoplasms; Lymphoma, non Hodgkin; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE DERIVATIVE; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMBEDDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NICK END LABELING; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TISSUE FIXATION;

APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN;

LUCIA;

EID: 0033841329     PISSN: 08846812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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