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  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,670 Views
20 Pages

16 December 2024

Imaging flow cytometry is a technology that performs microscopy image analysis of cells within flow cytometry and allows high-throughput, high-content cell analysis based on their intracellular molecular distribution and/or cellular morphology. While...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,453 Views
13 Pages

Advances in Intraoperative Flow Cytometry

  • Marcos V. D’Amato Figueiredo,
  • George A. Alexiou,
  • George Vartholomatos and
  • Roberta Rehder

3 November 2022

Flow cytometry is the gold-standard laser-based technique to measure and analyze fluorescence levels of immunostaining and DNA content in individual cells. It provides a valuable tool to assess cells in the G0/G1, S, and G2/M phases, and those with p...

  • Viewpoint
  • Open Access
52 Citations
13,172 Views
12 Pages

Flow Cytometry: A Blessing and a Curse

  • Hannah Drescher,
  • Sabine Weiskirchen and
  • Ralf Weiskirchen

Flow cytometry is a laser-based technology generating a scattered and a fluorescent light signal that enables rapid analysis of the size and granularity of a particle or single cell. In addition, it offers the opportunity to phenotypically characteri...

  • Review
  • Open Access
135 Citations
26,859 Views
30 Pages

Flow Cytometry: The Next Revolution

  • J. Paul Robinson,
  • Raluca Ostafe,
  • Sharath Narayana Iyengar,
  • Bartek Rajwa and
  • Rainer Fischer

17 July 2023

Unmasking the subtleties of the immune system requires both a comprehensive knowledge base and the ability to interrogate that system with intimate sensitivity. That task, to a considerable extent, has been handled by an iterative expansion in flow c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,380 Views
13 Pages

A Miniature Modular Fluorescence Flow Cytometry System

  • Shaoqi Huang,
  • Jiale Li,
  • Li Wei,
  • Lulu Zheng,
  • Zheng Shi,
  • Shiwei Guo,
  • Bo Dai,
  • Dawei Zhang and
  • Songlin Zhuang

16 August 2024

Fluorescence flow cytometry is a powerful instrument to distinguish cells or particles labelled with high-specificity fluorophores. However, traditional flow cytometry is complex, bulky, and inconvenient for users to adjust fluorescence channels. In...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
12,734 Views
28 Pages

The Power of Reagent Titration in Flow Cytometry

  • Diana L. Bonilla,
  • Alberta Paul,
  • Jesus Gil-Pulido,
  • Lily M. Park and
  • Maria C. Jaimes

11 October 2024

Flow cytometry facilitates the detection of multiple cell parameters simultaneously with a high level of resolution and throughput, enabling in-depth immunological evaluations. High data resolution in flow cytometry depends on multiple factors, inclu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,342 Views
12 Pages

Application of Flow Cytometry in the Diagnosis of Bovine Epidemic Disease

  • Zhilin Liu,
  • Yuliang Zhang,
  • Donghui Zhao,
  • Yunjiao Chen,
  • Qinglei Meng,
  • Xin Zhang,
  • Zelin Jia,
  • Jiayu Cui and
  • Xueli Wang

15 June 2023

As science and technology continue to advance, the use of flow cytometry is becoming more widespread. It can provide important information about cells in the body by detecting and analysing them, thereby providing a reliable basis for disease diagnos...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,641 Views
38 Pages

Beyond the Limits: How Is Spectral Flow Cytometry Reshaping the Clinical Landscape and What Is Coming Next?

  • Kamila Czechowska,
  • Diana L. Bonilla,
  • Adam Cotty,
  • Amay Dankar,
  • Paul E. Mead and
  • Veronica Nash

30 June 2025

Spectral flow cytometry has revolutionized traditional single-cell profiling to a new era of high-dimensional analysis, allowing for unprecedented deep phenotyping and more precise cell characterization, thereby significantly enhancing our multiplexi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,241 Views
16 Pages

Raman Flow Cytometry and Its Biomedical Applications

  • Jiayang Xu,
  • Hongyi Chen,
  • Ce Wang,
  • Yuting Ma and
  • Yizhi Song

31 March 2024

Raman flow cytometry (RFC) uniquely integrates the “label-free” capability of Raman spectroscopy with the “high-throughput” attribute of traditional flow cytometry (FCM), offering exceptional performance in cell characterizati...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,477 Views
16 Pages

Recent Developments (After 2020) in Flow Cytometry Worldwide and Within China

  • Xinyue Du,
  • Xiao Chen,
  • Chiyuan Gao,
  • Junbo Wang,
  • Xiaoye Huo and
  • Jian Chen

2 March 2025

This article reviews recent developments in flow cytometry that have a significant impact on both scientific research and clinical applications in the field of single-cell analysis, from the perspective of instrumentation and technical advances. As a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,446 Views
11 Pages

Intraoperative Flow Cytometry for the Characterization of Gynecological Malignancies

  • Zoi Anastasiadi,
  • Stefania Mantziou,
  • Christos Akrivis,
  • Minas Paschopoulos,
  • Eufemia Balasi,
  • Georgios D. Lianos,
  • George A. Alexiou,
  • Michail Mitsis,
  • George Vartholomatos and
  • Georgios S. Markopoulos

11 September 2022

Cell-cycle analysis has shown the presence of aneuploidy to be associated with poor prognosis. We developed an innovative rapid cell-cycle analysis protocol (the Ioannina protocol) that permitted the intraoperative identification of neoplastic cells...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,339 Views
19 Pages

Flow cytometry is a mainstay technique in cell biology research, where it is used for phenotypic analysis of mixed cell populations. Quantitative approaches have unlocked a deeper value of flow cytometry in drug discovery research. As the number of d...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,621 Views
18 Pages

Spectral Flow Cytometry: The Current State and Future of the Technology

  • E. A. Astakhova,
  • A. S. Gubaeva,
  • D. A. Naumova,
  • A. E. Egorova,
  • A. A. Maznina,
  • I. G. Rybkina,
  • I. M. Osmanov,
  • D. V. Tabakov,
  • O. N. Mityaeva and
  • P. Yu. Volchkov

Flow cytometry is a powerful and widely used tool for the analysis of various cell populations, but its capabilities are severely limited by the need to apply correction of fluorescent signals from near or similar fluorochromes when analyzing multico...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,145 Views
26 Pages

Machine Learning Methods in Clinical Flow Cytometry

  • Nicholas C. Spies,
  • Alexandra Rangel,
  • Paul English,
  • Muir Morrison,
  • Brendan O’Fallon and
  • David P. Ng

1 February 2025

This review will explore the integration of machine learning (ML) techniques to enhance the analysis of increasingly complex and voluminous flow cytometry data, as traditional manual methods are insufficient for handling this data. We attempt to prov...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,327 Views
13 Pages

The Past, Present and Future of Flow Cytometry in Central Nervous System Malignancies

  • Evrysthenis Vartholomatos,
  • George Vartholomatos,
  • George A. Alexiou and
  • Georgios S. Markopoulos

26 January 2021

Central nervous system malignancies (CNSMs) are categorized among the most aggressive and deadly types of cancer. The low median survival in patients with CNSMs is partly explained by the objective difficulties of brain surgeries as well as by the ac...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,574 Views
14 Pages

Imaging Flow Cytometry: Development, Present Applications, and Future Challenges

  • Savvas Dimitriadis,
  • Lefkothea Dova,
  • Ioannis Kotsianidis,
  • Eleftheria Hatzimichael,
  • Eleni Kapsali and
  • Georgios S. Markopoulos

Imaging flow cytometry (ImFC) represents a significant technological advancement in the field of cytometry, effectively merging the high-throughput capabilities of flow analysis with the detailed imaging characteristics of microscopy. In our comprehe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,410 Views
7 Pages

Intraoperative Flow Cytometry for the Evaluation of Meningioma Grade

  • George A. Alexiou,
  • Georgios S. Markopoulos,
  • Evrysthenis Vartholomatos,
  • Anna C. Goussia,
  • Lefkothea Dova,
  • Savvas Dimitriadis,
  • Stefania Mantziou,
  • Vasiliki Zoi,
  • Anastasios Nasios and
  • George Vartholomatos
  • + 3 authors

7 January 2023

Meningiomas are the most frequent central nervous system tumors in adults. The majority of these tumors are benign. Nevertheless, the intraoperative identification of meningioma grade is important for modifying surgical strategy in order to reduce po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
6,034 Views
24 Pages

Flow cytometry remains a commonly used methodology due to its ability to characterise multiple parameters on single particles in a high-throughput manner. In order to address limitations with lacking sensitivity of conventional flow cytometry to char...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,450 Views
27 Pages

25 January 2021

Mammalian testes are very heterogeneous organs, with a high number of different cell types. Testicular heterogeneity, together with the lack of reliable in vitro culture systems of spermatogenic cells, have been an obstacle for the characterization o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
549 Views
18 Pages

FlowCLOc, a New Tool for Selecting the Most Appropriate Antibodies in Flow Cytometry

  • Valentina Serra,
  • Valeria Orrù,
  • Sandra Lai,
  • Mariano Dei,
  • Michele Marongiu,
  • Maria Grazia Piras,
  • Francesca Virdis,
  • Matteo Floris,
  • Giuseppe Delogu and
  • Francesco Cucca
  • + 4 authors

9 February 2026

Circulating immune cells are frequently phenotyped by flow cytometry starting from frozen samples. However, cryopreservation can affect marker expression and cell recovery. To understand which antigens are detectable and reliable after sample cryopre...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,180 Views
19 Pages

RNA Flow Cytometry for the Study of T Cell Metabolism

  • Alessandra Rossi,
  • Ilenia Pacella and
  • Silvia Piconese

T cells undergo activation and differentiation programs along a continuum of states that can be tracked through flow cytometry using a combination of surface and intracellular markers. Such dynamic behavior is the result of transcriptional and post-t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,243 Views
14 Pages

Developments of Conventional and Microfluidic Flow Cytometry Enabling High-Throughput Characterization of Single Cells

  • Minruihong Wang,
  • Hongyan Liang,
  • Xiao Chen,
  • Deyong Chen,
  • Junbo Wang,
  • Yuan Zhang and
  • Jian Chen

23 June 2022

This article first reviews scientific meanings of single-cell analysis by highlighting two key scientific problems: landscape reconstruction of cellular identities during dynamic immune processes and mechanisms of tumor origin and evolution. Secondly...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,856 Views
21 Pages

19 June 2025

Flow cytometry use has significantly increased in clinical laboratories and has significantly helped improve the diagnosis of leukemias, lymphomas, and follow-up of minimal residual disease. Mastering this technique enables the performance of multipa...

  • Commentary
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,980 Views
6 Pages

An evaluation program for newborn screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency began in England in September 2021 based on TREC analysis. Flow cytometry is being used as the follow up diagnostic test for patients with low/absent TRECS. The immunolo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,915 Views
25 Pages

26 February 2025

Multi-parametric flow cytometry is a powerful diagnostic tool that permits rapid assessment of cellular antigen expression to quickly provide immunophenotypic information suitable for disease classification. This chapter describes the classification...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,926 Views
12 Pages

Rapid Detection of Brettanomyces bruxellensis in Wine by Polychromatic Flow Cytometry

  • Domenico De Bellis,
  • Alessio Di Stefano,
  • Pasquale Simeone,
  • Giulia Catitti,
  • Simone Vespa,
  • Antonia Patruno,
  • Marco Marchisio,
  • Eleonora Mari,
  • Lisa Granchi and
  • Paola Lanuti
  • + 4 authors

1 December 2022

Brettanomyces bruxellensis is found in several fermented matrices and produces relevant alterations to the wine quality. The methods usually used to identify B. bruxellensis contamination are based on conventional microbiological techniques that requ...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,394 Views
17 Pages

Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat to human health and welfare, food safety, and environmental health. The rapid detection and quantification of antimicrobial resistance are important for both infectious disease control and public health thr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,361 Views
11 Pages

Flow Cytometry Detection of Anthracycline-Treated Breast Cancer Cells: An Optimized Protocol

  • Giulia Catitti,
  • Simone De Fabritiis,
  • Davide Brocco,
  • Pasquale Simeone,
  • Domenico De Bellis,
  • Simone Vespa,
  • Serena Veschi,
  • Laura De Lellis,
  • Nicola Tinari and
  • Paola Lanuti
  • + 4 authors

28 December 2022

The use of anthracycline derivatives was approved for the treatment of a broad spectrum of human tumors (i.e., breast cancer). The need to test these drugs on cancer models has pushed the basic research to apply many types of in vitro assays, and, am...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,743 Views
11 Pages

Comparison of Lipid Content in Nine Dinoflagellate Species Using Flow Cytometry

  • Jaeyeon Park,
  • Eun Young Yoon,
  • Seung Joo Moon,
  • Jun-Ho Hyung and
  • Hangy Lee

The lipid content of nine dinoflagellates was analyzed using flow cytometry to compare lipid levels. Additionally, the correlation between lipid content, cell size, and carbon content in dinoflagellates was evaluated using BODIPY 505/515 staining. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,923 Views
14 Pages

An Advanced Protocol for the Quantification of Marine Sediment Viruses via Flow Cytometry

  • Mara Elena Heinrichs,
  • Daniele De Corte,
  • Bert Engelen and
  • Donald Pan

13 January 2021

Viruses are highly abundant, diverse, and active components of marine environments. Flow cytometry has helped to increase the understanding of their impact on shaping microbial communities and biogeochemical cycles in the pelagic zone. However, to da...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,474 Views
12 Pages

Prognostic Utility of the Flow Cytometry and Clonality Analysis Results for Feline Lymphomas

  • Sheena Kapoor,
  • Sushmita Sen,
  • Josephine Tsang,
  • Qi-Jing Yap,
  • Stanley Park,
  • Jerry Cromarty,
  • Deanna Swartzfager,
  • Kevin Choy,
  • Sungwon Lim and
  • Ilona Holcomb
  • + 1 author

24 July 2024

Feline lymphoma, a prevalent cancer in cats, exhibits varied prognoses influenced by anatomical site and cellular characteristics. In this study, we investigated the utility of flow cytometry and clonality analysis via PCR for antigen receptor rearra...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,873 Views
17 Pages

The Value of Flow Cytometry Clonality in Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia

  • Valentina Giudice,
  • Matteo D’Addona,
  • Nunzia Montuori and
  • Carmine Selleri

8 September 2021

Large granular lymphocyte (LGL) leukemia is a lymphoproliferative disorder of mature T or NK cells frequently associated with autoimmune disorders and other hematological conditions, such as myelodysplastic syndromes. Immunophenotype of LGL cells is...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,237 Views
3 Pages

6 December 2018

Flow cytometry (FC) is a powerful and reliable system for cell death studies. It allows to study the molecular changes in both the surface and cytoplasmic part of the cells. Depending on the laser range of flow cytometry, it is possible to collect a...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,254 Views
4 Pages

6 December 2018

Apoptosis, a programmed cell death, has a vital role in various cellular processes. Apoptotic cells exhibit morphological and biochemical changes, detected by a variety of assays (caspases, mitochondrial dyes, DNA laddering). Flow cytometry is a powe...

  • Review
  • Open Access
144 Citations
17,314 Views
27 Pages

Microfluidic Impedance Flow Cytometry Enabling High-Throughput Single-Cell Electrical Property Characterization

  • Jian Chen,
  • Chengcheng Xue,
  • Yang Zhao,
  • Deyong Chen,
  • Min-Hsien Wu and
  • Junbo Wang

29 April 2015

This article reviews recent developments in microfluidic impedance flow cytometry for high-throughput electrical property characterization of single cells. Four major perspectives of microfluidic impedance flow cytometry for single-cell characterizat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,452 Views
10 Pages

13 September 2022

The monitoring of must fermentation in a bioreactor, in which the main physico-chemical parameters are tightly controlled, can provide useful analytical information transferable to winemaking on a larger scale. In this experiment, we followed the gro...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,064 Views
18 Pages

Imaging Flow Cytometry in HIV Infection Research: Advantages and Opportunities

  • Kirill. A. Elfimov,
  • Dmitriy. A. Baboshko and
  • Natalya. M. Gashnikova

3 February 2025

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a type of retrovirus that infects humans and belongs to the Lentivirus group. Despite the availability of effective treatments, HIV infections are still increasing in some parts of the world, according to the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
281 Views
17 Pages

Quantitative Flow Cytometry—Medical Applications with a Focus on Blood Platelets

  • Philippe Poncelet,
  • Thomas Lecompte,
  • Anne Bauters and
  • François Mullier

19 February 2026

Flow cytometry, measuring light signals, can be used as a quantitative tool to appreciate the numbers of cell-surface molecules targeted with monoclonal antibodies, among other applications. This has been extensively used for blood cells and especial...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,502 Views
10 Pages

Detection and Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells Using Imaging Flow Cytometry—A Perspective Study

  • Anna Muchlińska,
  • Julia Smentoch,
  • Anna J. Żaczek and
  • Natalia Bednarz-Knoll

29 August 2022

Tumor dissemination is one of the most-investigated steps of tumor progression, which in recent decades led to the rapid development of liquid biopsy aiming to analyze circulating tumor cells (CTCs), extracellular vesicles (EVs), and circulating nucl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,262 Views
12 Pages

High-Sensitivity Flow Cytometry for the Reliable Detection of Measurable Residual Disease in Hematological Malignancies in Clinical Laboratories

  • María Beatriz Álvarez Flores,
  • María Sopeña Corvinos,
  • Raquel Guillén Santos and
  • Fernando Cava Valenciano

22 December 2024

Background: Monitoring of measurable residual disease (MRD) requires highly sensitive flow cytometry protocols to provide an accurate prediction of shorter progression-free survival. High assay sensitivity generally requires rapid processing to avoid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,569 Views
14 Pages

Clustering and Kernel Density Estimation for Assessment of Measurable Residual Disease by Flow Cytometry

  • Hugues Jacqmin,
  • Bernard Chatelain,
  • Quentin Louveaux,
  • Philippe Jacqmin,
  • Jean-Michel Dogné,
  • Carlos Graux and
  • François Mullier

Standardization, data mining techniques, and comparison to normality are changing the landscape of multiparameter flow cytometry in clinical hematology. On the basis of these principles, a strategy was developed for measurable residual disease (MRD)...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
16,848 Views
25 Pages

17 November 2024

With recent technological advances and significant progress in understanding the pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the updated fifth edition WHO Classification (WHO-HAEM5) and the newly introduced International Consensus Classification (I...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,825 Views
14 Pages

Validation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Assisted Flow Cytometry Analysis for Immunological Disorders

  • Zhengchun Lu,
  • Mayu Morita,
  • Tyler S. Yeager,
  • Yunpeng Lyu,
  • Sophia Y. Wang,
  • Zhigang Wang and
  • Guang Fan

14 February 2024

Flow cytometry is a vital diagnostic tool for hematologic and immunologic disorders, but manual analysis is prone to variation and time-consuming. Over the last decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced significantly. In this study, we develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,247 Views
13 Pages

Functional Characterization and Phenotyping of Protoplasts on a Microfluidics-Based Flow Cytometry

  • Xingda Dai,
  • Shuaihua Zhang,
  • Siyuan Liu,
  • Hang Qi,
  • Xuexin Duan,
  • Ziyu Han and
  • Jiehua Wang

26 August 2022

A better understanding of the phenotypic heterogeneity of protoplasts requires a comprehensive analysis of the morphological and metabolic characteristics of many individual cells. In this study, we developed a microfluidic flow cytometry with fluore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,921 Views
13 Pages

Evaluation by Flow Cytometry of Escherichia coli Viability in Lettuce after Disinfection

  • Pilar Teixeira,
  • Bruna Fernandes,
  • Ana Margarida Silva,
  • Nicolina Dias and
  • Joana Azeredo

Foodborne outbreaks due to the consumption of ready-to-eat vegetables have increased worldwide, with Escherichia coli (E. coli) being one of the main sources responsible. Viable but nonculturable bacteria (VBNC) retain virulence even after some disin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
46 Citations
20,354 Views
60 Pages

Detection of Rare Objects by Flow Cytometry: Imaging, Cell Sorting, and Deep Learning Approaches

  • Denis V. Voronin,
  • Anastasiia A. Kozlova,
  • Roman A. Verkhovskii,
  • Alexey V. Ermakov,
  • Mikhail A. Makarkin,
  • Olga A. Inozemtseva and
  • Daniil N. Bratashov

Flow cytometry nowadays is among the main working instruments in modern biology paving the way for clinics to provide early, quick, and reliable diagnostics of many blood-related diseases. The major problem for clinical applications is the detection...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,819 Views
22 Pages

The immune system is a highly complex and tightly regulated system that plays a crucial role in protecting the body against external threats, such as pathogens, and internal abnormalities, like cancer cells. It undergoes development during fetal stag...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3,150 Views
7 Pages

21 March 2023

Composed of a fluidic and an optical system, flow cytometry has been widely used for biosensing. The fluidic flow enables its automatic high-throughput sample loading and sorting while the optical system works for molecular detection by fluorescence...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,322 Views
10 Pages

Molecular Characterization of Gastric Epithelial Cells Using Flow Cytometry

  • Kevin A. Bockerstett,
  • Chun Fung Wong,
  • Sherri Koehm,
  • Eric L. Ford and
  • Richard J. DiPaolo

The ability to analyze individual epithelial cells in the gastric mucosa would provide important insight into gastric disease, including chronic gastritis and progression to gastric cancer. However, the successful isolation of viable gastric epitheli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
9,075 Views
12 Pages

Flow Cytometry-Based Characterization of Mast Cells in Human Atherosclerosis

  • Eva Kritikou,
  • Marie A.C. Depuydt,
  • Margreet R. de Vries,
  • Kevin E. Mulder,
  • Arthur M. Govaert,
  • Marrit D. Smit,
  • Janine van Duijn,
  • Amanda C. Foks,
  • Anouk Wezel and
  • Ilze Bot
  • + 4 authors

9 April 2019

The presence of mast cells in human atherosclerotic plaques has been associated with adverse cardiovascular events. Mast cell activation, through the classical antigen sensitized-IgE binding to their characteristic Fcε-receptor, causes the re...

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