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CyTOF—the next generation of cell detection

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A new single cell detection technology allows simultaneous measurement of up to 100 surface markers and signaling proteins of immune cells. This method provides the opportunity to make great advances into the scientific understanding of rheumatic disease and the provision of individualized patient care.

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P. J. Utz was the recipient of a Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation Career Development Award and his work is supported by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Proteomics contract HHSN288201000034C, Proteomics of Inflammatory Immunity and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, NIH grants 5 U19-AI082719, 5 U19-AI050864, 5 U19-AI056363, 1 U19 AI090019 and 4 U19 AI090019, Canadian Institutes of Health Research grant 2 OR-92141, Alliance for Lupus Research grant number 21858, a gift from the Ben May Trust and a gift from the Floren Family Trust, and the European Union Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement number 261382.

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Cheung, R., Utz, P. CyTOF—the next generation of cell detection. Nat Rev Rheumatol 7, 502–503 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrrheum.2011.110

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