The cellular revolution: Addressing drug discovery bottlenecks with cell-based imaging technology

Journal of Clinical Ligand Assay

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 294-304

  Goodyer, Ian D ^b   Brophy, Gerard ^b   Roquemore, Elizabeth P ^a  

^a Maynard Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cell based assays; Drug discovery; Fluorescence imaging; High content screening; Lead validation; Microscopy

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR;

ACCURACY; APOPTOSIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL ASSAY; CELL KINETICS; CELL STRUCTURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG TARGETING; FLUORESCENCE; GENE TARGETING; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; IMAGING SYSTEM; LASER MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0038342510     PISSN: 10811672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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