Cell Fusion Overviews and Methods

State of the Art in Cell-Cell Fusion.- Fusion in Cancer: An Explanatory Model for Aneuploidy, Metastasis Formatio, and Drug Resistance.- Mouse Embryos´ Fusion for the Tetraploid Complementation Assay.- Generation of Mouse Chimeras with High Contribution of Tetraploid Embryonic Stem Cells and Embryonic Stem Cell-fibroblast Hybrid Cells.- Microfluidic Systems for Cell Pairing and Fusion.- Chromosome Tracking in Fused Cells by Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms.- Fusion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Islet Cells for Cell Therapy.- Detection of Fusion Events in Mammalian Skeletal Muscle.- FISH Detection of X and Y Chromosomes in Combination with Immunofluorescence to Study Contribution of Transplanted Cells to Skeletal Muscle Fibers.- Using Phosphatidylserine Exposure on Apoptotic Cells to Stimulate Myoblast Fusion.- Tracing Myoblast Fusion in Drosophila Embryos by Fluorescent Actin Probes.- Analysing Cell Fusion Events Within the Central Nervous System using Bone Marrow Chimerism.- Cell Fusion Between Dendritic Cells and Whole Tumor Cells.- Membrane Nanotube Formation in Osteoclastogenesis.- Modified Adherence Method (MAM) for Electrofusion of Anchorage Dependent Cells.- FRET in the Analysis of in vitro Cell-cell Fusion by Flow Cytometry.- Dual Split Protein (DSP) Assay to Monitor Cell-cell Membrane Fusion.- Photoconvertible Fluorescent Protein-based Live Imaging of Mitochondrial Fusion.