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Author:   Yao-Shan Fan
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   2003 ed.
Volume:   204
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.883kg
ISBN:  

9781588290069

ISBN 10:   1588290069
Pages:   414
Publication Date:   13 September 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Basic Concepts and Techniques.- Molecular Cytogenetics in Medicine.- Labeling Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Probes for Genomic Targets.- Labeling Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Probes for RNA Targets.- Basic FISH Techniques and Troubleshooting.- Evolving Techniques and Applications.- Chromosome Microdissection.- Primed In Situ Labeling.- Spectral Karyotyping.- Multicolor FISH.- Characterization of Constitutional Chromosome Abnormalities by Comparative Genomic Hybridization.- Color Banding.- Multicolor Fiber FISH.- Multi-Telomere FISH.- Fluorescence Genotyping for Screening Cryptic Telomeric Rearrangements.- Microarray CGH.- Special Applications in Chromosomal Disorders.- Molecular Approaches for Delineating Marker Chromosomes.- Interphase FISH for Prenatal Diagnosis of Common Aneuploidies.- Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal Abnormalities Using Maternal Blood.- Preimplantation FISH Diagnosis of Aneuploidies.- Microdeletion Syndromes.- Molecular Detection of Uniparental Disomy.- Molecular Cytogenetics in Reproductive Pathology.- Special Applications in Oncology.- Interphase FISH Studies of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia.- Chromogenic In Situ Hybridization and FISH in Pathology.- FISH Detection of HER2 Amplification in Breast Cancer.- Comparative Genomic Hybridization in Cancer Investigations.- Simultaneous Fluorescence Immunophenotyping and FISH on Tumor Cells.- BAC Resource for Molecular Cytogenetics.

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Dr. Fan has done a marvelous job of putting together a collection of laboratory protocols and review articles of different FISH technologies...Molecular Cytogenetics: Protocols and Applications is packed with information on cutting-edge FISH technologies and their applications, limitations, and pitfalls, along with detailed laboratory protocols. I would certainly recommend that this book be included in the libraries of cytogeneticists and cytogenetic laboratories Am. J. Hum. Gent. Dr. Fan has done a marvelous job of putting together a collection of laboratory protocols and review articles of different FISH technologies. The authors of the different chapters not only gave detailed, easy-to-follow protocols, but also provided their first-hand experiences of troubleshooting. Molecular Cytogenetics: Protocols and Applications is packed with information on cutting-edge FISH technologies and their applications, limitations, and pitfalls, along with detailed laboratory protocols. I would certainly recommend that this book be included in the libraries of cytogeneticists and cytogenetic laboratories. The American Society of Human Genetics

Dr. Fan has done a marvelous job of putting together a collection of laboratory protocols and review articles of different FISH technologies...Molecular Cytogenetics: Protocols and Applications is packed with information on cutting-edge FISH technologies and their applications, limitations, and pitfalls, along with detailed laboratory protocols. I would certainly recommend that this book be included in the libraries of cytogeneticists and cytogenetic laboratories - Am. J. Hum. Gent. Dr. Fan has done a marvelous job of putting together a collection of laboratory protocols and review articles of different FISH technologies. The authors of the different chapters not only gave detailed, easy-to-follow protocols, but also provided their first-hand experiences of troubleshooting. Molecular Cytogenetics: Protocols and Applications is packed with information on cutting-edge FISH technologies and their applications, limitations, and pitfalls, along with detailed laboratory protocols. I would certainly recommend that this book be included in the libraries of cytogeneticists and cytogenetic laboratories. -The American Society of Human Genetics

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