A simple technique for quantifying apoptosis in 96-well plates

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Ribble, Deborah ^a   Goldstein, Nathaniel B ^a   Norris, David A ^a   Shellman, Yiqun G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; DYES; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

ACRIDINE ORANGE; APOPTOSIS; CELL GROWTH; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ACRIDINE ORANGE; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CAMPTOTHECIN; CASP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CASP7 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CASPASE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; ENZYME INHIBITOR; ETHIDIUM; FLUORESCENT DYE; LIPOCORTIN 5;

ADHERENT CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MELANOMA CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAINING; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; TECHNIQUE; TIME; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL ADHESION; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; NECROSIS; NICK END LABELING; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ACRIDINE ORANGE; ANNEXIN A5; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CAMPTOTHECIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; CASPASES; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATIN; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ETHIDIUM; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; JURKAT CELLS; NECROSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26844461472     PISSN: 14726750     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-5-12     Document Type: Article

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