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Real-time Live-cell Flow Cytometry to Investigate Calcium Influx, Pore Formation, and Phagocytosis by P2X7 Receptors in Adult Neural Progenitor Cells
 

Real-time Live-cell Flow Cytometry to Investigate Calcium Influx, Pore Formation, and Phagocytosis by P2X7 Receptors in Adult Neural Progenitor Cells

Article DOI: 10.3791/59313-v 11:47 min April 3rd, 2019
April 3rd, 2019

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Providing single-cell sensitivity, real-time flow cytometry is uniquely suited to quantify multimodal receptor functions of live cultures. Using adult neural progenitor cells, the P2X7 receptor function was assessed via calcium influx detected by calcium indicator dye, transmembrane pore formation by ethidium bromide uptake, and phagocytosis using fluorescent latex beads.

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Keywords: Real-time Live-cell Flow Cytometry Calcium Influx Pore Formation Phagocytosis P2X7 Receptors Neural Progenitor Cells Subventricular Zone Hippocampus Neurospheres Cell Culture Calcium Indicator Dye Calcium-free Sodium Medium Potassium Medium
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