Characterization of a human Basophil-like cell line (LAMA-84)

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 54-61

  Blom, T ^a   Nilsson, G ^a   Sundstrom C ^a   Nilsson, K ^a   Hellman, L ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN; MARKER; MESSENGER RNA;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATION; MAST CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029884915     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1996.d01-84.x     Document Type: Article

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