Profile of immunoglobulin production in adenoid and tonsil lymphocytes

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 523, 1996, Pages 84-86

  Hata, Masato ^a   Asakura, Koji ^a   Saito, Hiroko ^a   Morimoto, Kenji ^a   Kataura, Akikatsu ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenoid and tonsil lymphocytes; LPS and Con A; Mucosal immune system; Spot forming cells; Upper respiratory tracts

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

ADENOID; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONSIL; ARTICLE; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; NEWBORN; NOSE MUCOSA; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADENOIDS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHOCYTES; NASAL MUCOSA; TONSIL;

EID: 0029657808     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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