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ArticleCytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology2016

Telomere content measurement in human hematopoietic cells: Comparative analysis of qPCR and Flow-FISH techniques.

Taylor Wand, Mike Fang, Christina Chen, Nathan Hardy, J Philip McCoy, Bogdan Dumitriu, Neal S Young, Angélique Biancotto

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Article in Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Taylor WandCenter for Human Immunology, Autoimmunity, and Inflammation, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092.
Mike FangHematology Branch, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092.
Christina ChenHematology Branch, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092.
Nathan HardyHematology Branch, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092.
J Philip McCoyFlow Cytometry Core, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092.
Bogdan DumitriuHematology Branch, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092.
Neal S YoungCenter for Human Immunology, Autoimmunity, and Inflammation, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092.
Angélique BiancottoCenter for Human Immunology, Autoimmunity, and Inflammation, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 28092. biancoa@mail.nih.gov.

Funding

Flow Cytometry Core FacilityZICHL005905 · NHLBI · NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE · PI DAGUR, PRADEEP · 2009 to 2025
$32.3M
Telomeres DiseasesZIAHL006089 · NHLBI · NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE · PI YOUNG, NEAL S · 2010 to 2025
$26.2M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIC HL005905
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Abnormal telomere lengths have been linked to cancer and other hematologic disorders. Determination of mean telomere content (MTC) is traditionally performed by Southern blotting and densitometry, giving a mean telomere restriction fragment (TRF) value for the total cell population studied. Here, we compared a quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction approach (qPCR) and a flow cytometric approach, fluorescence in situ hybridization (Flow-FISH), to evaluate telomere content distribution in total patient peripheral blood mononuclear cells or specific cell populations. Flow-FISH is based on in situ hybridization using a fluorescein-labeled peptide nucleic acid (PNA) (CCCTAA)

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AdultAgedCell LineDNAFemaleFlow CytometryFluoresceinFluorescenceHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLeukocytes, MononuclearMaleMiddle AgedPeptide Nucleic AcidsPropidiumReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionDNAFluoresceinPeptide Nucleic AcidsPropidiumFlow-FISHqPCRtelomereTRF2

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PMID27717244
PMCPMC6482817

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