
How to Detect Key Features of Apoptosis?
Cell death plays an important role in homeostasis. It is also a physiological response to various stressful conditions such as…
Fri, Feb 10, 2023

What are the Common Reporter Enzymes used in IHC
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a routinely used technique that uses antibodies to detect the presence and location of proteins and other…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

Choosing your fixation, embedding, and antigen retrieval method for successful IHC
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a powerful and routinely used technique for the detection, localization, and scoring of cellular macromolecules in fixed…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

How to Select & Optimize Primary Antibodies for IHC?
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a widely used technique to analyze the anatomy of the tissue of interest and to visualize the…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

Hybridization Techniques in Cytogenetics – FISH or CGH?
Cytogenetics describes the study of chromosome structure. The earliest cytogenetic studies involved visualization and counting of whole chromosomes. Chromosome analysis…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

FISH Testing in Cancer
Cancer refers to a complex and heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled and disorderly proliferation of cells, which…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

Why Study Cell Viability, Cell Proliferation and Cytotoxicity?
Cell-based assays are the main stay in drug discovery projects, where collections of compounds are screened to assess effects on…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

What is the difference between Th1- and Th2- T cells?
Lymphocytes T (or T cells) are key mediators of adaptive immunity, the part of the immune system capable of generating…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

Tools to study adaptive and innate immune response
Basics of Immunity Even though the most sophisticated immunity mechanisms are those of vertebrates, some sort of innate defense is…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023

Drug toxicity screening using induced pluripotent stem cells and high-content analysis
Toxicity, and more specifically hepatotoxicity, is a major concern for the pharmaceutical industry. Both drug candidates and approved drugs face…
Mon, Feb 06, 2023