Involvement of nitric oxide in target-cell lysis and DNA fragmentation induced by murine natural killer cells

Blood

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 5136-5143

  Filep, János G ^a   Baron, Chantal ^a   Lachance, Silvana ^a   Perreault, Claude ^a   Chan, John S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CHROMIUM 51; DNA FRAGMENT; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; IODINE 125; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; N (4 AMINOBUTYL) 5 CHLORO 2 NAPSYLAMIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET CELL;

EID: 0029950767     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v87.12.5136.bloodjournal87125136     Document Type: Article

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