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Category: Cell Biology and Cell Culture: Apoptosis Protocols: Apoptosis Analysis

Measurement of Apoptosis and Other Forms of Cell Death. Jagan Muppidi, Melissa Porter, and Richard M. Siegel. As programmed cell death (PCD) or apoptosis has emerged as an important regulator of development and homeostasis in multicellular organisms, methods to quantify apoptosis and to distinguish it from necrosis have been developed. This unit presents a set of assays for these purposes, many of which are technically very simple and ideally suited to the study of hematopoietic cells. - [Read Measurement of Apoptosis and Other Forms of Cell Death]