Labeling stem cells with fluorescent dyes for non-invasive detection with optical imaging

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 14, 2008, Pages

  Boddington, Sophie ^a   Henning, Tobias D ^a   Sutton, Elizabeth J ^a   Daldrup Link, Heike E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell biology; Cell tracking; Contrast agent; Issue 14; Mesenchymal cells; Optical imaging; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055113528     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/686     Document Type: Article

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