Flow Cytometry for Research Scientists: Principles and Applications
Publisher: Horizon Scientific Press
Author: Rafael Nunez University of Zurich, Switzerland
Publication date: January 2001
ISBN: 978-1-898486-26-8 (hbk)
Pages: vi + 109
An essential handbook for research scientists that use, or plan to use, flow cytometers. Provides an introduction and guide for those new to the field while serving as a valuable reference for experienced users who want to investigate new applications. Aimed especially at the research scientist wishing to explore the applications of flow cytometry in a wide range of scientific fields, this book covers basic principles, instrumentation, data analysis, molecular cytometry, DNA analysis, and many practical applications. Fully illustrated throughout with a comprehensive index and useful appendices!
Chapter List:
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Field of Cytometry and its Importance in Biomedicine
Chapter 2 Overview of Flow Cytometry Instruments
Chapter 3 Flow Cytometric Data Analysis. CellQuest Software
Chapter 4 DNA Analysis. DNA Measurement and Cell Cycle Analysis
Chapter 5 Molecular Cytometry
Chapter 6 Surface Staining and Immunophenotyping Using Multicolor Analysis
Chapter 7 Handling of Samples: Biosafety
Chapter 8 Intracellular Antigens. Cytokines and the Study of Viral Antigens
Chapter 9 Flow Cytometric Assessment of Sperm Quality and Cell Cycle Analysis
Chapter 10 Flow Cytometric Assessment of Allopurinol Susceptibility in Leishmania infantum Promastigote
Chapter 11 Flow Cytometric Assessment of Transduction Efficiency and Vector Cytotoxicity of HSV-1 Amplicon Vectors
Chapter 12 Immunophenotyping of DC by Flow Cytometry and Description of Diverse Functional Studies
Chapter 13 Summary
Chapter 14 Protocols
Appendix 1 Commercial Resources for Flow Cytometry on the Web
Appendix 2 Abbreviations used in Flow Cytometry
Index
(EAN: 9781898486268)
