Flow cytometry in the study of cell proliferation and death

Location:

Cancer Research UK London Research Institute

Date:

02 November 2006

Contact:

Event Organiser

Tel:

01865 248760

Fax:

01865 791237

Email:

events@rms.org.uk

Website:

none

This event is accredited by IBMS and carries 6 CPD credits.

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Event Programme

Tutors: Derek Davies (DD) and Michael G Ormerod (MGO) 
 
09:30 Registration and coffee 
10:00 Welcome (DD) 
10:15 Overview (MGO) 
10:40 DNA Measurement and cell cycle analysis (MGO) 
11:30 Measurement of intracellular antigens (DD) 
12:30 Lunch and Trade Exhibition 
13:30 Assays for cell death and apoptosis (DD) 
14:30 Measuring cell proliferation using BrdUrd/anti-BrdUrd (MGO) 
15:10 Tea 
15:40 Other methods for measuring cell proliferation: 1. Using Hoechst/BrdUrd/PI; 2. Dye dilution (MGO) 
16:30 Derek Davies (Cancer Research UK, London) "Monitoring the effects of an anti-proliferative cytokine on tumour cells" 
Malcolm King (Cancer Research UK, London) "Assays for DNA content and apoptosis in the investigation of drug-induced apoptosis in HL-60 cells" 
17:15 Closing remarks (DD) 
17:30 Wine reception