Cytometry, Part B (Volume 64) (Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 64) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0125441673 ISBN 13: 9780125441674

Publisher: Academic Press, 2000

Synopsis

Each chapter presents a detailed background of the described method, its theoretical foundations, and its applicability to different biomedical material. Updated chapters describe either the most popular methods or those processes that have evolved the most since the past edition. Additionally, a large portion of the volume is devoted to clinical cytometry. Particular attention is paid to applications of cytometry in oncology, the most rapidly growing area.

Key Features
* Contains 56 extensive chapters authored by world authorities on cytometry
* Covers a wide range of topics, including principles of cytometry and general methods, cell preparation, tandardization and quality assurance, cell proliferation, apoptosis, cell-cell/cell-environmental interactions, cytogenetics and molecular genetics, cell function and differentiation, experimental and clinical oncology, microorganisms, and infectious diseases
* Describes in-depth the essential methods and scientific principles of flow and laser scanning cytometry and illustrates how they can be applied to the fields of biology and medicine
* Complements the first and second editions on flow cytometry in the Methods in Cell Biology series and includes new sections on technology principles

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Cytometry, 3e, is a comprehensive, up-to-date complement to the first and second editions of Flow Cytometry in the Methods in Cell Biology series. This expanded edition presents a detailed discussion of all areas associated with the field of cytometry, including current, key methodologies and protocols that are essential to today's basic and clinical research. The state-of-the-art techniques and applications covered will appeal to both students and researchers in the fields of cell biology and biotechnology, as well as immunology and oncology.
Key Features
* Contains 56 extensive chapters authored by world authorities on cytometry
* Covers a wide range of topics, including principles of cytometry and general methods, cell preparation, tandardization and quality assurance, cell proliferation, apoptosis, cell-cell/cell-environmental interactions, cytogenetics and molecular genetics, cell function and differentiation, experimental and clinical oncology, microorganisms, and infectious diseases
* Describes in-depth the essential methods and scientific principles of flow and laser scanning cytometry and illustrates how they can be applied to the fields of biology and medicine
* Complements the first and second editions on flow cytometry in the Methods in Cell Biology series and includes new sections on technology principles.

About the Author:

University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0125441673
• ISBN 13: 9780125441674
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 614
• Editor: Darzynkiewicz Zbigniew, Robinson J. Paul, Crissman Harry A.