Four-color staining combining fluorescence and brightfield microscopy for simultaneous immune cell phenotyping and localization in tumor tissue sections

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-21

  Van Vlierberghe, Ronald L P ^a   Sandel, Maro H ^a   Prins, Frans A ^a   Van Iersel, Liselot B J ^a   Van De Velde, Cornelis J H ^a   Tollenaar, Rob A E M ^a   Kuppen, Peter J K ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Four color staining; Immune cell phenotyping; Tumor infiltrating lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; CELLS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

BRIGHT-FIELD MICROSCOPY; CELL INFILTRATION; FOUR-COLOR STAINING; IMMUNE CELL PHENOTYPING; IMMUNE CELLS; LOCALISATION; PHENOTYPING; TISSUE SECTIONS; TUMOR-INFILTRATING LYMPHOCYTE; TUMOUR TISSUE;

TUMORS;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BRIGHTFIELD MICROSCOPY; COLOR; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILVER STAINING; TONSIL; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE;

EID: 22544445830     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20181     Document Type: Article

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