THE CELL
1. Morphological aspects
of apoptosis Walter Malorni, Stefano Fais & Carla Fiorentini
2. Cell cycle Miriam Capri
& Daniela Barbieri
THE NUCLEUS
3. Fluorescence microscopy analysis
of nuclear alterations during apoptosis Ildo Nicoletti & Roberta
Mannucci
4. Qualitative analysis of DNA fragmentation
by agarose gel electrophoresis Paola Bossu’
5. Fluorochrome labelling of DNA
strand breaks by terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT-assay) and
analysis by flow cytometry Ildo Nicoletti & Roberta Mannucci
6. A whole blood method
for apoptosis determination Claudio Ortolani, Gabriella Scuccato,
Roberto Cibin, Alessandro De Toffoli, Paola Arslan
7. Multiparametric analysis by flow
cytometry Sandra Nuti
8. Detection of apoptosis in
situ with immunocytochemistry and TUNEL Daniela Barbieri &
Enzo Ottaviani
9. Quantitation of DNA fragmentation
with diphenylamine Diana Boraschi & Giovanni Maurizi
10. APOPTOSIS vs. NECROSIS Marco
Vitale, Giorgio Zauli & Elisabetta Falcieri
THE CYTOPLASM
11. Caspases Ann Zeuner,
Maria Rita Rippo, Ruggero De Maria & Roberto Testi
12. Sphingomyelinases Luisa
Di Marzio & Maria Grazia Cifone
13. Tissue transglutaminase
Maria Elisabetta Cosulich & Marina Fabbi
14. Analysis of mitochondrial
membrane potentialAndrea Cossarizza & Stefano Salvioli
15. Cytoskeleton Carla
Fiorentini, Paola Matarrese, Alessia Fabbri & Walter Malorni
THE PLASMA MEMBRANE
16. ANNEXIN V Stefania Morrone
17. Differential light scattering
and CD45 membrane fluorescence Maurizio Carbonari
18. Modification of antigen expression
in apoptotic cells: a single laser methodology Filippo Reno’ &
Stefano Papa
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