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  • K. Hechemy, E. Michaelson.Latex Particle Assay in Laboratory Medicine, Part 1. Lab Management, June/July, 27 (1984)
  • G.. Seaman, J. Goodwin.Physiochemical Factors in Latex Rapid Agglutination Tests. Amer. Clin. Prod. Rev., June, 26 (1986)
  • K. Schwenzer, C. MacCrindle.Particle Concentration Fluorescence Immunoassay: Clinical Applications. Clin. Lab Prod., Sept., 21 (1985)
  • M. Jolley, C. Wang, M. Ekenberg, M. Zuelke, D. Kelso.Particle Concentration Fluorescence Immunoassay (PCFIA): A New, Rapid Immunoassay Technique with High Sensitivity. J. Immunol. Methods, Vol. 67, 21 (1984)
  • D. Leahy, D. Shah, J. Todd.A Method for Attachment of Peptides to Solid Surface with Enhanced Immunoreactivity. BioTechniques, Vol. 13 (5), 738 (1992)
  • D. Leahy, D. Shah, T. Arima, et al.Improved Serological Detection of Hepatitis C Virus with a Paramagnetic Microparticles Assay using Multiple Antigenic Sequences. Transfusion, Vol. 32 (6), 548 (1992)
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  • D. Phillips, C. Reimer, T. Wells, C. Black.Quantitative Characterization of Specificity and Potency of Conjugated Antibody with Solid-Phase, Antigen Bead Standards. J. of Immunol. Methods, Vol. 34, 315 (1980)
  • J. Kreuter, U. Berg, E. Liehl, M. Soliva, P. Speiser.Influence of the Particle Size on the Adjuvant Effect of Particulate Polymeric Adjuvants. Vaccine, Vol. 4, June, 125 (1986)
  • S. Hadfield, A. Lane, M. McIllmurray.A Novel Colored Latex Test for the Detection and Identification of More Than One Antigen. J. of Immunol. Methods, Vol. 97, 153 (1987)
  • J. Staros, R. Wright, D. Swingle.Enhancement by N-Hydroxysulfo-Succinimide of Water-Soluble Carbodiimide Mediated Coupling Reagents. Anal. Chem., Vol. 156, 220 (1986)
  • H. Van den Hul, J. Vanderhoff. The Characterization of Latex Particle Surface by Ion Exchange and Conductiometric Titration. J. Electroanal. Chem., Vol. 37, 161 (1972)
  • Bob Sinclair.To Bead Or Not To Bead - Application of Magnetic Bead Technology. The Scientist, 16-19, June 22, (1998).
  • Ivo Safarik and Mirka Safarikova.Use of Magnetic Techniques for the Isolation of Cells. J. of Chromatography B, Vol. 722, 33-53, (1999). Patents: Application of Fluorescent Particles and Calibration Particles:
  • Lili Wang, Adolfas K. Gaigalas, Gerald Marti, Fatima Abbasi, Robert A. Hoffman . "Toward quantitative fluorescence measurements with multicolor flow cytometry." Cytometry Part A 73A, Issue 4:279 - 288(2008): Using URCP-38-2K . Link to online abstract
  • BD application note on determining minimum optimal PMT voltages: Link to Baseline Optimization App Note
  • Perfetto, S. P., D. Ambrozak, R. Nguyen, P. Chattopadhyay, and M. Roederer. 2006. "Quality assurance for polychromatic flow cytometry." Nat Protocols 1:1522. Link to online abstract
  • Teresa Duling and Thomas Waldschmit. Quality Assurance on Research Instruments Utilizing a 4 Intensity Bead Mixture to Record Sensitivity. ISAC XVI Abstract #391B, Cytometry Supplement 6, p 47 (1993): Using RCP-20-5 and RFP-20-5.
  • Allison Bell and BK Shenton.Quality Control in Flow Cytometry. ISA XVII Abstracts #142B, Cytometry Supplement 7, p 38 (1994): Using RCP-30-5.
  • J. Mathai, M.Bigos, L. Fagan, D. Parks and L. Herzenberg.Analysis of Calibration Data from Flow Cytometers. ISAC XVII, Abstact # 143C, Cytometry Supplement 7, p 38 (1994): Using RFP-30-5A.
  • A. Beavis and K. J. Pennline. Flow Cytometric Applications for Fluorescent Particles: Phenotypic Analysis of Murine Leukocytes by 6-color Immunofluorescence (IF) Without Cross-laser Compensation. Cytometry Supplement 7, p 45 (1994): Using Sky Blue Particles, FP-0570-2.
  • A. J. Beavis, C. G. Garlisi and K. J. Pennline. Detection of IL2 Cytokine mRNA in Murine Spleen Cells by Flow Cytometry and Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH). Cytometry Supplement 7, p 66 (1994): Using Light Yellow Particles FP-0545-2.
  • A. Bell, David Barnett and Brian Shenton. Quality Control and the Value of Quantitation in Immunophenotyping-A Multicenter Study. ISAC XVIII Abstract #IH83, Cytometry Supplement 8, p 86 (1996): Using RCP-30-5.
  • A. J. Beavis and K. J. Pennline. Detection of Cell-Surface Antigens Using Antibody-Conjugated Fluorospheres (ACF): Application for Six-Color Immunofluorescence. Bio Technique 21:498-503 (Sept. 1996): Using Sky Blue Particles, FP-0570-2
  • Lance E. Hultin, Jose L. Matud, and Janis V. Giorgi. Quantitation of CD38 Activation Antigen Expression on CD8+ T Cells in HIV-1 Infection Using CD4 Expression on CD4+ T Lymphocytes as a Biological Calibrator. Cytometry 33:123-132 (1999): Using RCP-30-5A
  • Sujata B. Iyer, Lance E. Hultin, Jerome A. Zawadzki, Kenneth A. Davis, and Janis V. Giorgi,Quantitation of CD38 Expression Using QuantiBRITE Beads. Cytometry, 33:206-212 (1998).:Using RCP-30-5A
  • Marion H. Brown, Kent Boles, P. Anton vander Merwe, Van Kumar, Porunelloor A. Mathew, and A. Neil Barclay.2B4, the Natural Killer and T Cell Immunoglobulin Superfamily Surface Protein, Is a Ligand for CD48. J. Exp. Med. Vol 188, No. 11, 2083-2090 (Dec. 1998): Using VFP-0552-5
  • Martin Wild, Anna Camblaggi, Marion H. Brown, Elizabeth A Davies, Hiroshi Ohno, Takashi Saito, and P. Anto van der Merwe.Dependence of T Cell Antigen Recognition on the Dimension of an Accessory Receptor-Ligand Complex. J. Exp. Med. Vol 190, No. 1, 31-41, (July 1999): Using VFP-0552-5
  • Marc Lanweiler. Procedure Manual, Flow Cytometry Laboratory, Dartmouth-Mary Hitchcock Hospital. Web Site: http://130.189.200.66/ProcMan/: Using RCP-30-5 and FP-3056-5
  • Eric Chase and Robert A. Hoffman,Resolution of Dimly Fluorescent Particles: A Practical Measure of Fluorescence Sensitivity. Cytometry, 35:26 267-279 (1998): Using RCP-30-5A
  • Howard M. Shapiro, Nancy G. Perlmutter, and PhilipG. Stein,A Flow Cytometer Designed for Fluorescence Calibration. Cytometry, 33:280-287 (1998): Using RCP-30-5A
  • B.K. Shenton, D. Manas, J.H. Dark, D. Talbot, K.R. Clark and Alison Bell, Immune Monitoring of anti-Thymocyte Globulin (ATG) Treatment in Transplant Patients. Clinical and Applied Immunology Reviews, 1; 347-371 (2001): Using ACFP-100-3
  • FLOWPRATM Specific Antibody Detection Test by One Lambda, Inc. (www.onelambda.com): Using FA-3558-6K and FB-3558-6K Fluorescent Particle Kits
  • M. Stacey, G. Chen, S. Sanos, L. Chittenden, L. Stubbs, S. Gordon, and H. Lin.EMR4, a Novel Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)-TM7 Molecule Up-regulated in Activated Mouse Macrophages, Binds to a Putative Cellular Ligand on B Lymphoma Cell Line A20. J. of Biological Chemistry . Vol 277, No. 32, 29283-29293 (Aug. 2002): Using VFP-0552-5
  • J. Molete, H. Petrykowsha, E. Bouhassira, Y. Feng, W. Miller, and R. Hardison.Sequences Flanking Hypersensitive Sites of the b-Globin Locus Control Region are Required for Synergistic Enhancement. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2969-2980 (May 2001): Using RCP-30-5
  • M. Girardi, D. Oppendeim, C. Steele, J. Lewis, E. Glusac, R. Filler, and P. Hobby.Regulation of Cutaneous Malignancy by gä T Cells. Science, Vol 294, 605-609 (19 Oct. 2001): Using VFP-0558-5
  • D. Novo, N. Perlmutter, R. Hunt, and H. Shapiro.Multiparameter Flow Cytometric Analysis of Antibiotic Effects on Membrane Potential, Membrane Permeability, and Bacterial Counts of Staphylococcus aureus and Micrococcus luteus. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 827-834 (April 2000): Using FP-4070-2
  • H. Lin, M. Stacey, C. Saxby, V. Knott, Y. Chaudhry, D. Evans, S. Gordon, A. McKnight, P. Handford, and S.Lea.Molecular Analysis of the Epidermal Growth Factor-like Short Consensus Repeat Domain-mediated Protein-Protein Interactions. J. of Biological Chemistry, Vol 276, 24160-24169 (29 June 2001): Using VFP-0558-5
  • M. Wild, A. Cambiaggi, M. Brown, W. Davis, H. Ohno, T. Saito, and P. van der Merwe.Dependence of T Cell Antigen Recognition on the Dimensions of an Accessory Receptor-Ligand Complex. J. Exp. Med., Vol 190, No. 1, 31-41 (5 July 1999): Using VFP-0552-5
  • M. Brown, K. Boles, P. van der Merwe, V. Kumar, P. Mathew, and A. Barclay.2B4, the Natural and T Cell Immunoglobulin Superfamily Surface Protein, is a Ligand for CD48. J. Exp.Med., Vol 188, No. 11, 2083-2090 (7 Dec. 1998): Using VFP-0552-5
  • J. Kraan, J.W. Gratama, M. Keeney, and J.L. D'Hautcourt. Setting up a calibration of a flow cytometer for multicolor immunophenotyping. J. of Biological Rugulators and Homeostatic Agents, p 223-233 (2003): Using RQC-4K Application of S-Avidin coated particles:
  • J.P. Nolan, B. Shen, M. S. Park and L. A. Sklar.Kinetic Analysis of Human Flap Endonuclease-1 by Flow Cytometry.Biochemistry, Vo. 35, 11668-11676 (1996): Using SVP-60-5
  • Tione Buranda, Greg M. Jones, John P. Nolan, Jan Keij, Gabriel P. Lopex, and Larry A. Sklar.Ligand Receptor Dynamics at Streptavidin-Coated Particle Surfaces: A Flow Cytometry and Spectrofluorimetric Study. J. of Physical Chem B, Vol 103, No. 17, 3399-3410 (1999): Using SVP-60-5
  • Tione Buranda, Gabriel Lopez, Jan Keil, Robert Harris, and Larry Sklar. Peptides, Antibodies, and FRET on Beads in Flow Cytometry: A Model System Using Fluoresceinated and Biotinylated b-Endorphin. Cytometry 37:21-31 (1999): Using SVP-60-5
  • Priscilla Wilkins Stevens, Jeff G. Hall, Victor Lyamichev, Bruce P. Neri, Manchun Lu, Liman Wang, Lloyd M. Smith and David M. KelsoAnalysis of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms with Solid Phase Invasive Cleaveage Reactions. Nucleic Acids Research, Vol. 29, No. 16e77, 1-8 (2001): Using SVP-30-10
  • Priscilla Wilkins Stevens, C.H. Jeffrey Wang, and David M. Kelso.Immobilized Particle Arrays: Coalescence of Planar- and Suspension-Array Technologies. Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 75, No. 5, 1141-1146 (2003): Using SVP-08-10 and TP-08-10
  • Subhash Dhawan.Design and Construction of Novel Molecular Conjugates for Signal Amplification (II): use of Multivalent Polystyrene Microparticles and Lysine Peptide Chains to Generate Immunoglobulin-horseradish Peroxidase Conjugates., Peptides, Vol. 23, 2099-2110 (2002): Using SVP-05-10 , AP-025-10, and UMS-4000
  • R. Potter, T. Key, V. Gurevich, L. Sklar, and E. Prossnitz.Arrestin Variants Display Differential Binding Characteristics for the Phosphorylated N-Formyl Peptide Receptor Carboxyl Terminus. J. of Biological Chem, Vol. 277, No. 11, 8970-8978 (2002): Using SVP-60-5
  • P. Zuck, Z. Lao, S. Skwish, J. Glickman, K. Yang, J. Burbaum, and J. Inglese.Ligand-receptor Binding Measured by Laser-scanning Imaging. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., Vol. 96, 11122-11127 (1999): Using SVP-60-5
  • J. Cannon, C. Labno, G. Bosco, A. Seth, M. McGavin, K. Siminovitch, M. Rosen, and J. Burkhardt.WASP Recruitment of the T Cell:APC Contact Site Occurs Independently of Cdc42 Activation. Immunity, Vol. 15, 249-259 (2001): Using SVP-60-5
  • C. Baumann, V. Bloomfield, S. Smith, C. Bustamante, M. Wang, and S. Block.Stretching of Single Collapsed DNA Molecules, Biophysical J., Vol. 787, 1965-1978 (April 2001): Using SVP-30-5
  • Mark Williams, Jay Wenner, Ioulia Rouzina, and Victor Bloomfield.Effect of pH on the Overstretching Transition of Double-Stranded DNA: Evidence of Force-Induced DNA Melting, Biophysical J., Vol. 80, 874-881 (Feb. 2001): Using SVP-40-5
  • Mark Williams, Jay Wenner, Ioulia Rouzina, and Victor Bloomfield.Entropy and Heat Capacity of DNA Melting from temperature Dependence of Single Molecule Stretching. Biophysical J., Vol. 80, 1932-1939 (April. 2001): Using SVP-40-5
  • D. Smith, D. Tans, S. Smith, S. Grimes, D. Andserson, and C. Bustamante.The Bacteriophage Ö29 Portal Motor can Package DNA against a Large Internal Force.Nature, Vol. 413, 748-752 (2001): Using SVP-20-5 and PGP-20-5
  • Alexander Brodsky and Pamela Silver.A Microbead-based System for Identifying and Characterizing RNA-Protein Interactions by Flow Cytometry.Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 922-929 (1 Dec. 2002): Using SVP-50-5 Application of Magnetic Particles and Ferromagnetic Particles:
  • N. Wang , J. P. Butler and D. E. Ingber. Mechanotransduction Across the Cell Surface and Through the Cytoskeleton. Science, Vol. 260, p 1124 (1993): Using FMFc-40-5.
  • Marc E. Goldschmidt, Kenneth J. McLeod, W. Robert Taylor,Integrin-Mediated Mechanotransduction in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells, Frequency and Force Response Characteristics. Circulation Research, 674-680, Apr. 13 (2001): Using CFM-40-10.
  • Gregory B. Hurst, Michelle V. Buchanan, Linda J. Foote and Stephen J. Kennel,Analysis for TNF-a Using Solid-Phase Affinity Capture with Radiolabel and MALDI-MS Detection.Anal Chem, 71, 4727-4733 (1999): Using AM-10-10
  • Lynda J.-S. Yang, Cynthia B. Zeller, and Ronald L. Schnaar, Detection and Isolation of Lectin-Transfected COS Cells Based on Cell Adhesion to Immobilized Glycosphingolipids. Analytcal Biochemistry, 236, 161-167 (1996): Using CM-30-10.
  • Daniel P. Collins, Barbara J. Luebering, and David M. Shaut,T-Lymphocyte Functionality Assessed by Analysis of Cytokine Receptor Expression, Intracellular Cytokine Expression, and Femtomolar Detection of Cytokine Secrection by Quantitative Flow Cytometry. Cytometry 33:249-255 (1998): Using VM-40-10
  • Suzuki, H., Ho, C.M.,A Magnetic Force Driven Chaotic Micro-Mixer. Proc. 15th IEEE Int. Conf. MEMS’02, Las Vegas, (2002), pp. 40-43: Using CM-10-10
  • Jianxin Chen, Ben Fabry, Ernesto Schiffrin, and Ning Wang.Twisting Integrin Receptors Increases Endothelin-1 gene Expression in Endothelian Cells.Am. J. Cell Physiol., Vol. 280, C1475-C1484 (2001): Using CFM-40-10.
  • S. Simon, V. Cherapanov, I. Nadra, T. Waddell, S. Seo, Q. Wang, C. Doerschuk and G. Downey.Signaling Functions of l-Selectin in Neutrophils: Alterations in the Cytoskeleton and Colocalization with CD18. J. of Immunology., Vol. 163, 2891-2901 (1999): Using FMFc-40-5.
  • Qin Wang and Claire Doerschuk.The p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Mediates Cytoskeletal Remodeling in Pulmonary Microvascular Endothelial Cells Upon Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Ligation. J. of Immunology., Vol. 166, 6877-6884 (2001): Using FMFc-40-5.
  • Kyung-Mi Lee, Kenneth Tsai, Ning Wang, and Donald Ingber.Extracellular Matrix and Pulmonary Hypertension: Control of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Contractility. Am. J. Cell Physiol., Vol. 274 (Heart Circ. Physiol. 43), H76-H82 (1998): Using CFM-40-10.
  • Q. Wang, E. Chiang, M. Lim, J. Lai, R. Rogers, P. Janmey, D. Shepro, and C. Doerschuk.Changes in the Biomechanical Properties of Neutrophils and Endothelial Cells During Adhesion. Blood, Vol. 97, 660-668 (2001): Using CFM-40-10.
  • J. Kopitz, C. von Reitzenstein, M. Burchert, M. Cantz, and H. Gabius.Galectin-1 is a Major Receptor for Ganglioside GM1, a Product of the Growth-controlling Activity of a Cell Surface Ganglioside Sialidase, on Human Neuroblastoma Cells in Culture. J. of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 273, 11205-11211 (1 may 1998): Using CM-30-10. Application of Avidin coated particles:
  • Noune Sarvazyan, Ann Remmers, and Richard Neubig.Determinants of Gi1á and Bg Binding - Measuring High Affinity Interactions in a Lipid Environment using Flow Cytometry. J. of Biological Chem, Vol. 273, No. 14, 7934-7940 (1998): Using VP-60-5 Application of Polystyrene Particles:
  • Gregory B. Hurst, Michelle V. Buchanan, Linda J. Foote and Stephen J. Kennel,Analysis for TNF-a Using Solid-Phase Affinity Capture with Radiolabel and MALDI-MS Detection. Anal. Chem, 71, 4727-4733 (1999): Using AP-08-10
  • Miklos Kellermayer, Steven Smith, Carlos Bustamante, and Hank Granzier.Mechanical Fatigue in Repetitively Stretched Single Molecules of Titin. Biophysical J., Vol. 80, 852-863 (Feb. 2001): Using CP-30-10 Application of Fluorescent Particle Slides:
  • Robert M. Zucker and Owen T. Price,Practical Confocal Microscopy and the Evaluation of System Performance. Methods 18:447-458 (1999): Using FPS-10057
  • Robert M. Zucker and Owen T. Price,Evaluation of Confocal Microscopy System Performance. Cytometry 44:273-294 (2001). Using FPS-10057, FPS-5042, FPS-5052, and FPS-5070.
  • Robert M. Zucker and Owen T. Price, Statistical Evaluation of Confocal Microscopy Images. Cytometry 44:295-308 (2001). Using FPS-10057, and FPS-6057-3.
          
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