Combination of TUNEL Assay with Immunohistochemistry for Simultaneous Detection of DNA Fragmentation and Oxidative Cell Damage

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 682, Issue , 2011, Pages 15-27

  Kalyuzhny, Alexander E ^a  

^a R and D Systems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cultured cells; Double labeling; Immunohistochemistry; Oxidative stress, 8 hydroxy 2 deoxyguanosine; Tissue sections; TUNEL assay

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; 8-HYDROXY-2'-DEOXYGUANOSINE; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PARAFFIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NICK END LABELING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STAINING;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 79952198643     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-409-8_2     Document Type: Chapter

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