The most widely used quality control assay for CD34 + hematopoietic stem cell product characterization is the protocol established by the International Society of Hematotherapy and Graft Engineering ...

Illustration depicting the mechanics behind flow cytometry—a technology that has revolutionized the fields of immunology and cell biology. Now, in the age of precision medicine, flow cytometry is ...

How do we “name” a cell and assign its identity? How do we know that we are all talking about the same cells? How do we agree on what it takes to confidently correlate previous with current research ...

Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is characterized in the majority of cases by a t(9;22)(q34;q11) translocation, also called the Philadelphia chromosome, giving rise to the BCR-ABL1 fusion protein.

Immunophenotyping can involve numerous cell types. The following sections deal with applications of immunophenotyping in flow cytometry for five kinds of samples. Neoplasm or abnormal growth of cells ...

A flow cytometric score developed in 2012, which uses 4 parameters to distinguish low-grade myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) from nonclonal cytopenias, is simple and practical for screening patients ...

Flow cytometry is a way to look closely at the features of cells or particles. A sample of blood or tissue goes into a machine called a cytometer. In less than a minute, a computer can analyze ...