Epidermal cells : methods and protocols /

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Imprint:Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2005.
Description:xv, 480 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Methods in molecular biology ; v. 289
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 289.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5534468
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Other authors / contributors:Turksen, Kursad.
ISBN:1588292673 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Part I. Keratinocyte and Organ Cultures
  • 1. Primary Mouse Keratinocyte Culture
  • 2. Serial Cultivation of Primary Adult Murine Keratinocytes
  • 3. Keratinocyte Culture in the Absence of Substrate Attachment
  • 4. Application of Genetically Modified Feeder Cells for Culture of Keratinocytes
  • 5. Organ Culture of Developing Mouse Skin and Its Application for Molecular Mechanistic Studies of Morphogenesis
  • 6. Experimental Models to Analyze Differentiation Functions of Cultured Keratinocytes In Vitro and In Vivo
  • 7. In Vitro Fabrication of Engineered Human Skin
  • Part II. Epidermal Stem Cells
  • 8. In Vivo Labeling and Analysis of Epidermal Stem Cells
  • 9. Method for the Harvest and Assay of In Vitro Clonogenic Keratinocytes Stem Cells From Mice
  • 10. FACS Enrichment of Human Keratinocyte Stem Cells
  • 11. Isolation, Characterization, and Culture of Epithelial Stem Cells
  • 12. Keratin 19 as a Stem Cell Marker In Vivo and In Vitro
  • Part III. Analysis of Epidermal Differentiation
  • 13. Immunolocalization in the Epidermis
  • 14. Epidermal Cell Analysis by RT-PCR
  • 15. Whole-Mount Assays for Gene Induction and Barrier Formation in the Developing Epidermis
  • 16. Analysis of Early Epidermal Development in Zebrafish
  • 17. Analysis of E2F Factors During Epidermal Differentiation
  • 18. Analysis of HOX Homeodomain Proteins and Gene Transcripts in the Epidermis
  • 19. Apoptosis in the Epidermis
  • 20. Fate of Desmosomal Proteins in Apoptotic Epidermal Cells
  • 21. Analysis of Connexin 43 Expression on Keratinocytes Using Flow Cytometry
  • 22. MMP-9 and TIMP-1 Assays in Keratinocyte Cultures
  • 23. Characterization of Epithelial Cells in the Hair Follicle With S100 Proteins
  • 24. Immunoelectron Microscopic Analysis of Cornified Cell Envelopes and Antigen Retrieval
  • Part IV. Methods and Approaches for the Analysis for Epidermal Function
  • 25. Cell Kinetic Analysis in Artificial Skin Using Immunochemical Methods
  • 26. Proliferation, Differentiation, and Inflammation in Normal and Hyperproliferative Skin Using Multiparameter Flow Cytometry
  • 27. Fluorimetric DNA Assay of Cell Number
  • 28. Keratinocyte Transient Transfections
  • 29. Tetracycline-Regulated Gene Expression in Epidermal Keratinocytes
  • 30. Gene Targeting by Oligonucleotides in Keratinocytes
  • 31. Promoter Analysis in the Human SPRR Gene Family
  • 32. Stable Integration of Large PAC Constructs in Keratinocytes
  • 33. Targeted Somatic Mutagenesis in the Mouse Epidermis
  • 34. Methods to Study Protein-Protein Interactions
  • 35. Isolation of Recombinant Phage-Displayed Antibodies Recognizing Skin Keratinocytes
  • 36. Analysis of Tissue-Specific DNA Methylation During Development
  • 37. Serial Analysis of Gene Expression in Human Keratinocytes and Epidermis
  • 38. Methods for Gene Expression Profiling in Dermatology Research Using DermArray Nylon Filter DNA Microarrays
  • 39. Two-Photon Fluorescence Imaging and Reactive Oxygen Species Detection Within the Epidermis
  • Part V. Transplantation and Gene Therapy
  • 40. In Vivo Transplantation of Engineered Human Skin
  • 41. Epidermis-Targeted Gene Transfer Using In Vivo Electroporation
  • 42. Gene and Stem Cell Therapy of the Hair Follicle
  • Index