Image-based analysis of primary human neutrophil chemotaxis in an automated direct-viewing assay

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 374, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 70-77

  Meyvantsson, Ivar ^a   Vu, Elizabeth ^a   Lamers, Casey ^a   Echeverria, Daniella ^a   Worzella, Tracy ^a   Echeverria, Victoria ^a   Skoien, Allyson ^a   Hayes, Steven ^a  

^a BellBrook Labs   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; High content analysis; Microfluidics; Neutrophils

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED DIRECT VIEWING ASSAY; AUTOMATION; CELL ASSAY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INHIBITION KINETICS; MICROFLUIDICS; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; INTERLEUKIN-8; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; NEUTROPHILS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 81255142152     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: 18727905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2010.12.017     Document Type: Article

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