chapter 1 Light Probes -- chapter 2 Instrumentation for the Measurement of Luminescence -- chapter 3 Calculations to Quantify Luminescent Measurements / chapter 4 A Low-Budget Luminometer for Sensitive Chemiluminescent Immunoassays* -- chapter 5 Chemiluminescent N-Sulfonylacridinium-9-Carboxamides and Their Application in Clinical Assays -- chapter 6 Bioluminescence Detection of Proteolytic Bond Cleavage by Using Recombinant Aequorin* -- chapter 7 Development of New Label Enzymes for Bioluminescent Enzyme Immunoassay -- chapter 8,4-Phthalazinedione -- chapter 9 Hybrid Capture: A System for Nucleic Acid Detection by Signal Amplification Technology -- chapter 10 Chemiluminescent Technology: Optimization of Western Blots and ELISAs Utilizing a Horseradish Peroxidase Label in Automated Systems -- chapter 11 A Luminol/Iodophenol Chemiluminescent Detection System for Western Immunoblots -- chapter 12 Chemiluminescent Detection of Immobilized Nucleic Acids—From Southern Blots to Microarrays -- chapter 13 Differential Display Polymerase Chain Reaction Using Chemiluminescent Detection -- chapter 14 Nonradioactive Labeled Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphisms for Application in Forest Trees -- chapter 15 Detection of Nucleic Acids Using Chemiluminescence: From Northerns to Southerns and Beyond -- chapter 16 Luciferase Assay: A Powerful Tool to Determine Toxic Metal–Induced NF-κB Activation -- chapter 17 Pyrosequencing: A bioluminometric Method of DNA Sequencing* -- chapter 18 Pathway-Specific cDNA Array Using Luminescent Detection -- chapter 19 Application of Chemiluminescence in Phagocyte–Pathogen Interactions -- chapter 20 L-012: An Ultrasensitive Reagent for Detecting Cellular Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species -- chapter 21 Avoiding the Jaws of Using Lucigenin as a Chemiluminigenic Probe for Biological Superoxide: Determining When It’s Safe to Go Back into the Water -- chapter 22 Chemiluminescent Polymer Microspheres for Measuring Reactive Oxygen Species -- chapter 23 The Effect of Antibiotics on Phagocytic Function of Granulocytes -- chapter 24 In Vitro CMI: Rapid Assay for Measuring Cell-Mediated Immunity -- chapter 25 Protective Effects of Native But Not Oxidized High-Density Lipoprotein against Proinflammatory Respiratory Burst Activities of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes Induced by Hypochlorite-Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein -- chapter 26 Peroxynitrite-Based Luminol Luminescence of Macrophages and Enhancement of the Signal -- chapter 27 Overview of Oxidative Stress -- chapter 28 Luminescence Analysis of Oxidative Stress Induced by Organ Transplantation -- chapter 29 Acceleration of Tissue Aging in Chickens Caused by Oxidative Stress Using Allopurinol and Detected by Cellular Humoral Chemiluminescence -- chapter 30 Enhancement of Luminol-Dependent Peroxynitrite Luminescence in Dishes and Tubes from Various Macrophages: Rat Alveolar Macrophages Apparently Display a New Oxidative Mechanism -- chapter 31 A Search to Detect Antioxidants Using Luminescence Useful for Treating Oxidative Stress* -- chapter 32 Luminol Luminescence Generated by a Novel Peroxynitrite Mechanism Is Inhibited by Polyphenolic Plant Extracts: Nitroglycerin Tablets and Superoxide Generate Peroxynitrite -- chapter 33 Antioxidant Activity in Grape and Other Fruit Extracts Inhibits Peroxynitrite-Dependent Oxidation (from SIN-1) as Measured by Luminescence -- chapter 34 Antioxidant Actions of Acetaminophen Preventing Myocardial Injury Detected by Luminescence and Other Modalities -- chapter 35 Luciferase Luminescence Can Be Used to Access Oxidative Damage to Plasmid DNA and Its Prevention by Selected Fruit Extracts -- chapter 36 Detection Systems Optimized for Low-Light Chemiluminescence Imaging -- chapter 37 Applications of Bioluminescent and Chemiluminescent Imaging in Analytical Biotechnology -- chapter 38 Quantification of the α3 Subunit of the Na+/K+-ATPase in Cerebellar Purkinje Neurons Using Luminescence -- chapter 39 The Influence of Plates on Luminescence Measurement -- chapter 40 Whole-Body Bioluminescent Imaging for the Study of Animal Models of Human Bacterial Disease -- chapter 41 Resonance Energy Transfer as an Emerging Technique for Monitoring Protein–Protein Interactions in Vivo: BRET vs. FRET -- chapter 42 BRET2: Efficient Energy Transfer from Renilla Luciferase to GFP2 to Measure Protein–Protein Interactions and Intracellular Signaling Events in Live Cells -- chapter 43 High-Through put Screening of Arabidopsis Mutants with Deregulated Stress-Responsive Luciferase Gene Expression Using a CCD Camera -- chapter 44 NorthStar TMHTS Workstation: A CCD-Based Integrated Platform for High-Throughput Screening -- chapter 45 Versatile, Fast Multilabel-Biochip-Reader Using a CCD Camera.