Essentials of cytogenetic and molecular cytogenetic laboratory testing / by Usha Dutta. -- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2022. – (58.1483057/D979)

Contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Part One: Basic Concepts
Chapter 1  Essential Cell Components for Cytogenetic Study
Chapter 2  Cell Cycle and Mitotic Cell Division
Chapter 3  History of Cytogenetics
Chapter 4  Chromosome Structure and Classification
Part Two: Basic Tissue Culture Concepts
Chapter 5  Basic Tissue Culture Guidelines
Chapter 6  Basic Equipment for the Cytogenetic Laboratory
Chapter 7  The Basic Design of a Tissue Culture Laboratory
Chapter 8  Media Components and Essential Reagents
Part Three: Basic Cytogenetics
Chapter 9  Sample Collection
Chapter 10  Chromosomal Abnormalities
Chapter 11  Microscopy
Chapter 12  Cytogenetic Workflow
Part Four: Chromosome Identification and Culture Protocols
Chapter 13  Chromosome Identification
Chapter 14  Chromosomal Staining and Types of Banding Techniques
Chapter 15  Chromosomal Analysis from Peripheral Blood Cultures
Chapter 16  Chromosomal Analysis from Amniotic Fluid
Chapter 17  Chromosomal Breakage Studies from Peripheral Blood
Chapter 18  Chromosomal Analysis from Products of Conception (POC) and Skin Tissues
Chapter 19  Chromosomal Analysis from Cord Blood
Chapter 20  Chromosomal Analysis from Chorionic Villus Samples
Chapter 21  Chromosomal Analysis from Bone Marrow
Chapter 22  Chromosomal Nomenclature and Reporting
Part Five: Molecular Cytogenetic Techniques
Chapter 23  Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)
Chapter 24  Rapid FISH or Fast FISH
Chapter 25  Tissue FISH
Chapter 26  Interpretation of FISH Signals
Chapter 27  FISH Nomenclature and Reporting
Chapter 28  Spectral Karyotyping (SKY)
Chapter 29  Microarray-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization
Chapter 30  Microarray-based CGH Nomenclature and Reporting
Chapter 31  Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)
Appendices