
Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy, Part A
- 1st Edition, Volume 172 - September 1, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Ai Sato, Jeffrey Kraynak, Ariel E. Marciscano, Lorenzo Galluzzi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 9 4 9 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 9 5 0 - 5
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Request a sales quoteRadiation Oncology and Radiotherapy, Part A, Volume 172 in the Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on timely topics, including DNA damage quantification by the COMET assay, Immunofluorescence microscopy-assisted quantification of ATM and ATR activation in irradiated cells, Immunoblotting-based characterization of the DNA damage response, Assessment of lipid peroxidation in irradiated cells, A simple method to assess clonogenic survival of irradiated cancer cells, Quantification of beta-galactosidase activity as a marker of radiation-driven cellular senescence, Cytofluorometric assessment of cell cycle progression in irradiated cells, and more.
Other sections cover Assessment of transcription inhibition as a characteristic of immunogenic cell death, Assessment of eIF2α phosphorylation during immunogenic cell death, Quantification of cytosolic DNA species by immunofluorescence and automated image analysis, Flow cytometry-assisted quantification of CALR exposure during immunogenic cell death, Interference of immunogenic anticancer therapy by artificially controlled calreticulin secretion from tumor cells, along with many additional topics of interest.
- Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
- Presents the latest release in the Methods in Cell Biology series
- Includes the latest information on the topic of development, characterization and applications in CAR T Cells
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Radiation therapy: An old dog learning new tricks
- Acknowledgments
- Conflict of interest
- References
- Chapter 1: Cytofluorometric assessment of cell cycle progression in irradiated cells
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials
- 3: Methods
- 4: Notes
- 5: Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgments
- Competing interests
- References
- Chapter 2: Cytofluorometric assessment of acute cell death responses driven by radiation therapy
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials
- 3: Methods
- 4: Notes
- 5: Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgments
- Conflicts of interest
- References
- Chapter 3: Assessment of lipid peroxidation in irradiated cells
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials
- 3: Methods
- Acknowledgments
- Disclosures
- References
- Chapter 4: Biochemical, genomic, and epigenomic profiling of isolated cancer cell lines’ micronuclei
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials (see note 1)
- 3: Cell maintenance, preparation, and nuclei isolation
- 4: Concluding remarks
- 5: Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Disclosures
- References
- Chapter 5: Assessment of transcription inhibition as a characteristic of immunogenic cell death
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Protocol A: Colocalization between Fibrillarin (FBL) and Nucleolin (NCL)
- 3: Protocol B: Click-iT® RNA HCS assay
- 4: Notes
- 5: Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgments
- Conflict of interest
- References
- Chapter 6: Assessment of eIF2α phosphorylation during immunogenic cell death
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Material
- 3: Methods
- 4: Concluding remarks
- 5: Notes
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 7: Interference of immunogenic chemotherapy by artificially controlled calreticulin secretion from tumor cells
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials and reagents
- 3: Methods
- 4: Concluding remarks
- 5: Notes
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 8: Quantification of cytosolic DNA species by immunofluorescence microscopy and automated image analysis
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials
- 3: Methods
- 4: Notes
- 5: Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgments
- Conflicts of interest
- References
- Chapter 9: Assessment of type I interferon responses as a feature of immunogenic cell death
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Material
- 3: Method
- 4: Notes
- 5: Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgments
- Conflict of interest
- References
- Chapter 10: RT-PCR-assisted quantification of type I IFN responses in irradiated cancer cells
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials
- 3: Methods
- 4: Notes
- 5: Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgments
- Competing interests
- References
- Chapter 11: ELISA-based quantification of type I IFN secretion by irradiated cancer cells
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Material
- 3: Method
- 4: Concluding remarks
- Conflict of interest statement
- References
- Chapter 12: Assessment of hypoxia by pimonidazole staining following radiotherapy
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Materials
- 3: Methods
- 4: Notes
- 5: Concluding remarks
- Disclosures
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 172
- Published: September 1, 2022
- No. of pages (Hardback): 214
- No. of pages (eBook): 214
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323899499
- eBook ISBN: 9780323899505
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Ai Sato
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Jeffrey Kraynak
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Ariel E. Marciscano
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