C-reactive protein is produced by a small number of normal human peripheral blood lymphocytes

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 321-326

  Kuta, Alexander E ^a   Baum, Linda L ^a  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; RADIOISOTOPE;

BLOOD; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BINDING SITES, ANTIBODY; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM; HUMAN; IMMUNE SERA; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0022536320     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.164.1.321     Document Type: Article

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