Cancer Cell Culture: Methods and Protocols (Paperback, 2, Softcover Repri)

1. Cancer Biology Ian A. Cree 2. Principles of Cancer Cell Culture Ian A. Cree 3. Storage of Cell Lines Katharine A. Parker 4. Characterization and Authentication of Cancer Cell Lines: An Overview Yvonne A. Reid 5. Online Verification of Human Cell Line Identity by STR DNA Typing Wilhelm G. Dirks and Hans G. Drexler 6. Cytogenetic Analysis of Cancer Cell Lines Roderick A. F. MacLeod and Hans G. Drexler 7. Cell Culture Contamination Glyn N. Stacey 8. Detecting Mycoplasma Contamination in Cell Cultures by Polymerase Chain Reaction Cord C. Uphoff and Hans G. Drexler 9. Elimination of Mycoplasma from Infected Cell Lines Using Antibiotics Cord C. Uphoff and Hans G. Drexler 10. Quality Assurance and Good Laboratory Practice Louise A. Knight and Ian A. Cree 11. Generation of Lung Cancer Cell Line Variants by Drug Selection or Cloning Laura Breen, Joanne Keenan, and Martin Clynes 12. Isolation and Culture of Colon Cancer Cells and Cell Lines Sharon Glaysher and Ian A. Cree 13. Isolation and Culture of Melanoma and Naevus Cells and Cell Lines Julia K. Soo, Alastair D. MacKenzie Ross, and Dorothy C. Bennett 14. Isolation and Culture of Squamous Cell Carcinomalines Karin J. Purdie, Celine Pourreyron, and Andrew P. South 15. Isolation and Culture of Ovarian Cancer Cells and Cell Lines Christian M. Kurbacher, Cornelia Korn, Susanne Dexel, Ulrike Schween, Jutta A. Kurbacher, Ralf Reichelt, and Petra N. Arenz 16. Establishment and Culture of Leukemia-Lymphoma Cell Lines Hans G. Drexler 17. Isolation of Inflammatory Cells from Human Tumors Marta Polak 18. Isolation of Endothelial Cells from Human Tumors Elisabeth Naschberger, Vera S. Schellerer, Tilman T. Rau, Roland S. Croner, and Michael Sturzl 19. Cellular Chemosensitivity Assays: An Overview Venil N. Sumantran 20. Cell Sensitivity Assays: The MTT Assay J. van Meerlo, G.J.L. Kaspers, and J.Cloos 21. Cell Sensitivity Assays: The ATP-based Tumor Chemosensitivity Assay Sharon Glaysher and Ian A. Cree 22. The Differential Staining Cytotoxicity (DiSC) Assay: A Review Larry M. Weisenthal 23. Real-time Cytotoxicity Assays Donald Wlodkowic, Shannon Faley, Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz, and Jonathan M. Cooper 24. FPurification of Annexin V and its use in the Detection of Apoptotic Cells Katy M. Coxon, James Duggan, M. Francesca Cordeiro, and Stephen E. Moss 25. Measurement of DNA Damage in Individual Cells Using the Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis (Comet) Assay Janet M. Hartley, Victoria J. Spanswick, and John A. Hartley 26. Molecular Breakpoint Analysis of Chromosome Translocations in Cancer Cell Lines by Long Distance Inverse-PCR Bjorn Schneider, Hans G. Drexler, and Roderick A.F. MacLeod 27. Cell Migration and Invasion Assays K.A. Moutasim, M.L. Nystrom, and G.J. Thomas 28. Angiogenesis Assays V. Poulaki 29. Flow Cytometric DNA Analysis of Human Cancers and Cell Lines Sarah A. Krueger and George D. Wilson 30. Expression Analysis of Homeobox Genes in Leukemia/Lymphoma Cell Lines Stefan Nagel and Hans G. Drexler 31. Measuring Gene Expression from Cell Cultures by Quantitative Reverse-Transciptase Polymerase Chain Reaction Sharon Glaysher, Francis G. Gabriel, and Ian A. Cree 32. Proteomic Evaluation of Cancer Cells - Identification of Cell Surface Proteins Samantha Larkin and Claire Hastie 33. Development of Rituximab-resistant B-NHL Clones: An In Vitro Model for Studying Tumor Resistance to Monoclonal Antibody-mediated Immunotherapy Ali R. Jazirehi and Bejamin Bonavida 34. High Throughput Screening of Natural Products for Cancer Therapy: A Review Alan L. Harvey and Ian A. Cree 35. Analysis of Drug Interactions Irene V. Bijnsdorp, Elisa Giovannetti, and Godefridus J. Peters 36. Transfection and DNA-mediated Gene Transfer Davide Zecchin and Federica Di Nicolantonio 37. Drug Design and Testing: