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How glycobiology contributes to research

Cancer remains one of the deadliest diseases in the world because we still haven’t fully comprehended why and how it occurs. This article will highlight some areas within cancer research utilizing glycobiology.

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How to improve your immunofluorescence by overcoming autofluorescence

Interfering background signal, such as autofluorescence, which is fluorescence inherent or endogenous to tissue, cell, or due to certain fixatives, can hamper your ability to accurately distinguish real target antigen expression. In a recent webinar, Dr. Craig Pow discussed common causes of target signal interference, controls to help distinguish background noise from true signal, ways to reduce or eliminate autofluorescence, case studies of autofluorescence quenching, and tips to preserve immunofluorescent signal, such as through the use of Vector® TrueVIEW® Autoflurorescence Quenching Kit. You can watch the full on-demand webinar or keep reading for tips and tricks from the Q&A session.

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