Establishment of HEp-2 cell preparation for automated analysis of ANA fluorescence pattern

Cytometry Part A

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 178-181

  Hahm, Daniel ^a   Anderer, Ursula ^a  

^a Lausitz University of Applied Sciences   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antinuclear antibodies; Autoimmune diagnostic; Cell substrate; HEp 2 cells; Preparation

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; ACETIC ACID; ACETONE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; EOSIN; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; HEP 2 CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FIXATIVES; HEMATOXYLIN; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INDOLES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 33645947635     PISSN: 15524922     EISSN: 15524930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.20223     Document Type: Article

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