A short note on the nucleolar size and density in apoptotic leukemic granulocytic precursors (HL-60 cells)

Life Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 791-796

  Smetana, Karel ^a,b   Chan, Pui K ^b   Marinov, Yuri ^a   Souček, Josef ^a   Hrkal, Zbyněk ^a   Busch, Harris ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION   (Czech Republic)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; HL 60 cells; Nucleolar density; Nucleolar size

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL MATURATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; APOPTOSIS; CELL NUCLEOLUS; GRANULOCYTES; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 2942564056     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2003.12.028     Document Type: Article

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