NK cell-mediated killing of AML blasts: Role of histamine, monocytes and reactive oxygen metabolites

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 312-319

  Brune, M ^a   Hansson, M ^a   Mellqvist, U H ^a   Hermodsson, S ^a   Hellstrand, K ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

acute myelogenous leukaemia; histamine; IFN ; IL 2; monocytes; NK cells

Indexed keywords

AH 20239AA; ALPHA2B INTERFERON; CATALASE; HISTAMINE; INTERLEUKIN 2; RANITIDINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029829358     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.1996.tb01383.x     Document Type: Article

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