A personal perspective on high-content screening (HCS): From the beginning

Journal of Biomolecular Screening

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 720-725

  Lansing Taylor, D ^a  

^a Cellumen Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

cell based assays; cellular systems biology; data analysis software; digital imaging; fluorescence; high content screening; imaging; informatics

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENOMICS; HIGH CONTENT SCREENING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING;

DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 77956029024     PISSN: 10870571     EISSN: 1552454X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087057110374995     Document Type: Review

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