Human hapten-specific lymphocytes: Biomarkers of allergy in man

Drug Information Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1379-1382

  Stejskal, Vera D M ^a  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Drug allergy; Haptens; MELISA; Memory lymphocytes; Thimerosal; Titanium

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HAPTEN; MERCURY; PHENYLMERCURIC ACETATE; THIOMERSAL; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ALLERGY; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MEMORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030723682     PISSN: 00928615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009286159703100442     Document Type: Conference Paper

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