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Detection of Telomerase hTERT Gene Expression and Its Splice Variants by RT-PCR
The finite growth potential of normal cells is termed “cellular senescence” and
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The Use of Fluorescent Probes in the Study of Reactive Oxygen Species in Pancreatic Cancer Cells
The use of fluorescent probes can be an easy and quick method to analyze whether
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Mining Expressed Sequence Tag (EST) Libraries for Cancer-Associated Genes
Originally established in the beginning of the 1990s as a direct route to gene f
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Assays for HSP90 and Inhibitors
The molecular chaperone HSP90 is currently under investigation as a promising ta
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Regulatory Aspects for Translating Gene Therapy Research into the Clinic
Gene therapy products are highly regulated, therefore moving a promising candida
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99mTc-Annexin A5 Uptake and Imaging to Monitor Chemosensitivity
Most anticancer agents act by inducing apoptosis in sensitive tumor cells. Hence
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Microsatellite Analysis of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor II Receptor in Colorectal Carcinomas
The insulin-like growth factor II (IGFII) growth control pathway is comprised of
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Frozen Biopsy Collection and Storage: Frozen Biopsy Samples
This chapter describes some simple standard operating procedures for the regular
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Chromosomal Copy Number Analysis in Melanoma Diagnostics
The majority of melanocytic neoplasms can be correctly diagnosed using routine h
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Rocking Adhesion Assay System to Study Adhesion and Transendothelial Migration of Cancer Cells
Adhesion of metastatic cancer cells to the vascular endothelium of the target or
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DNA Methylation Changes in Prostate Cancer
Epigenetic alterations contribute significantly to the development and progressi
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Detection of MicroRNAs in Cultured Cells and Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Specimens by In Situ Hybridiza
Determination of gene expression is essential for understanding the role of a gi
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2-DE-Based Proteomics for the Analysis of Metastasis-Associated Proteins
Two-dimensional electrophoresis (2-DE) is a high-resolution technique for analys
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Targeting the Mitochondria to Enhance Tumor Suppression
A continuous supply of biochemical energy is required in order for cells to perf
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High-Throughput Technology: Green Fluorescent Protein to Monitor Cell Death
Reliable assessment of cell death is now pivotal to many research programs aimin