Cytomark are pleased to announce the launch of their TransFix/EDTA CSF Sample Storage Tubes as CE marked in vitro diagnostic devices. Below we present finding on the effect of TransFix on cerebrospinal fluid samples, when compared to untreated samples, and …
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Preservation of CD34+ Stem Cells and Precursors with TransFix
CD34+ population enumeration has multiple applications, for example to indicate whether a hematopoietic stem-cell harvest is ready to be performed for transplant, or to characterise progenitor/precursor populations such as B-cell precursors in Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) samples. However, rare CD34+ …
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Innovative Applications of TransFix – March 2020
TransFix is designed for stabilisation of peripheral blood and cerebrospinal fluid to enumerate lymphocyte subpopulations by flow cytometry. However, researchers have developed many new and innovative uses of TransFix. We have highlighted publications showing the versatility of TransFix. Read on …
Read MoreTransFix Compatible Antibodies
TransFix is designed to stabilise TBNK surface markers for up to 14 days for flow cytometry analysis. Researchers around the world use TransFix to stabilise over 100 different cellular markers. Cytomark have compiled a list of cellular markers and their …
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TransFix Stabilisation of Malignant Haematological Cells in Cerebrospinal Fluid
Flow Cytometric Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Invasion of leucocytes into cerebrospinal fluid has grave prognostic significance and requires important therapeutic decisions including the administration of intrathecal chemotherapy. Leptomeningeal localisation is conventionally diagnosed by cytomorphological analysis through identification of malignant …
Read MoreValidating the use of TransFix to stabilise cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for flow cytometry immunophenotyping of haematological malignancies
Cytomark, a division of Caltag Medsystems, recently presented a scientific poster at the ICCS2017 conference in collaboration with Bristol Royal Infirmary (Bristol, UK) “Validating the use of TransFix to stabilise cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for flow cytometry immunophenotyping of haematological malignancies” …
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