Vital stain to study cell invasion in modified Boyden chamber assay

BioTechniques

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1200-1204

  Vipra, Madhura R ^a   Chiplonkar, Jayant M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOE 33342; MATRIGEL;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INVASION; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METASTASIS; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPE; STAINING; VITAL STAIN;

EID: 12244301641     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/02336bm03     Document Type: Article

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