Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring cell death in higher eukaryotes

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1093-1107

  Galluzzi, L ^a,b,c   Aaronson, S A ^d   Abrams, J ^e   Alnemri, E S ^f   Andrews, D W ^g   Baehrecke, E H ^h   Bazan, N G ⁱ   Blagosklonny, M V ^j   Blomgren, K ^k,l   Borner, C ^m   Bredesen, D E ^n,o   Brenner, C ^p,q   Castedo, M ^a,b,c   Cidlowski, J A ^r   Ciechanover, A ^s   Cohen, G M ^t   De Laurenzi, V ^u   De Maria, R ^v,w   Deshmukh, M ^x   Dynlacht, B D ^y   El Deiry, W S ^z   Flavell, R A ^aa,ab   Fulda, S ^ac   Garrido, C ^ad,ae   Golstein, P ^a,q,af   Gougeon, M L ^ag   Green, D R ^ah   Gronemeyer, H ^a,q,ai   Hajnoczky G ^f   Hardwick, J M ^aj   Hengartner, M O ^ak   Ichijo, H ^al   Jaattela M ^am   Kepp, O ^a,b,c   Kimchi, A ^an   Klionsky, D J ^ao   Knight, R A ^ap   Kornbluth, S ^aq   Kumar, S ^ar   Levine, B ^e,ab   Lipton, S A ^as,at,au,av   Lugli, E ^aw   Madeo, F ^ax   Malorni, W ^v   Marine, J C W ^ay,az   Martin, S J ^ba   Medema, J P ^bb,bc   Mehlen, P ^q,bd,be   Melino, G ^t,bf   Moll, U M ^bg,bh,bi   Morselli, E ^a,b,c   Nagata, S ^bj   Nicholson, D W ^bk   Nicotera, P ^t   Nunez G ^bl   Oren, M ^an   Penninger, J ^bm   Pervaiz, S ^bn,bo   Peter, M E ^bp   Piacentini, M ^bf,bq   Prehn, J H M ^br   Puthalakath, H ^bs   Rabinovich, G A ^bt   Rizzuto, R ^bu   Rodrigues, C M P ^bv   Rubinsztein, D C ^bw   Rudel, T ^bx   Scorrano, L ^by,bz   Simon, H U ^ca   Steller, H ^ab,cb   Tschopp, J ^cc   Tsujimoto, Y ^cd   Vandenabeele, P ^av,ay   Vitale, I ^a,b,c   Vousden, K H ^ce   Youle, R J ^cf   Yuan, J ^cg   Zhivotovsky, B ^ch   Kroemer, G ^a,b,c   more..

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^j ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^l QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^m UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

ⁿ BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^p LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^q CNRS   (France)

^r NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^s TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^t UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^u UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^v ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^w Mediterranean Institute of Oncology   (Italy)

^x UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^y NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^aa YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ab HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^ac UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^ad Chu   (France)

^ae UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^af CENTRE D IMMUNOLOGIE DE MARSEILLE LUMINY   (France)

^ag INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^ah ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^ai INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^aj JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^al UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^am DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^an WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^ap UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^aq DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ar HANSON INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^as BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^at SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^au SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^av UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^aw NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^ax UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^ay DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^az GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^ba TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^bb ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^bc UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^bd CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^be UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^bf UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^bg STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^bh University of Göttingen   (Germany)

^bi UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^bj KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^bk MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^bl UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^bm INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^bn NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^bo DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^bp UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^bq NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

^br ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^bs LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^bt INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

^bu UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^bv UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^bw UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^bx UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^by UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^bz VENETIAN INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Italy)

^ca UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^cb ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^cc UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^cd OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^ce BEATSON INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^cf NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^cg HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^ch KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; CELL ASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CYTOFLUOROMETRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EUKARYOTE; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

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EID: 67650751080     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: 14765403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cdd.2009.44     Document Type: Review

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