Laser scanning cytometry for comet assay analysis

Cytometry

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 10-15

  Petersen, Anita B ^a   Gniadecki, Robert ^a   Wulf, Hans Christian ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Comet assay; DNA damage; Laser scanning cytometry; Ultraviolet irradiation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; DNA CONTENT; DNA DAMAGE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KERATINOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0033989056     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(20000101)39:1<10::AID-CYTO3>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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