Guidelines for improving the reproducibility of quantitative multiparameter immunofluorescence measurements by laser scanning cytometry on fixed cell suspensions from human solid tumors

Cytometry Part B - Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-19

  Shackney, Stanley ^a   Emlet, David R ^a   Pollice, Agnese ^a   Smith, Charles ^a   Brown, Kathryn ^a   Kociban, Deborah ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser scanning cytometry; Measurement reproducibility; Multiparameter analysis; Solid tumors

Indexed keywords

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COUNT; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; HELIUM NEON LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LASER SCANNING CYTOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MULTIPARAMETER IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOLID TUMOR; STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION;

CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COUNT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SIZE; DNA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; LASER SCANNING CYTOMETRY; NEOPLASMS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 30444459452     PISSN: 15524949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.b.20084     Document Type: Article

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