A new method for measuring lymph lymphoproliferation at the single-cell level in whole blood cultures by flow cytometry

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 195, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 63-72

  Gaines, Hans ^a   Andersson, Lena ^a   Biberfeld, Gunnel ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Flow cytmetry; Lymphoproliferation; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DNA SYNTHESIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LYMPHOBLAST; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030576981     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1759(96)00085-3     Document Type: Article

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