Author Description

In situ hybridization is a sensitive new technique for studying changes in genetic expression in specific cells. This book is one of the first in-depth treatments of this promising research tool. The authors approach the subject from diverse, complementary viewpoints, providing practical coverage of procedures and protocols, the scientific background, and areas of application, as well as possible pitfalls. Written by expert practitioners, this fully illustrated volume also contains extensive references for those needing further coverage. The book help pathologists, cell biologists, immunologists, and microbiologists beginning work in this area to apply in situ hybridization to their own needs.