'PERFEXT': A direct method for quantitative assessment of cytokine production in vivo at the local level

Research in Immunology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 257-266

  Villavedra, M ^a   Carol, H ^c   Hjulstrom M ^c   Holmgren, J ^b   Czerkinsky, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cytokine, IL2, IFN , Local immunity; PERFEXT method, SEB, LPS, Quantitative measurement

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; PROVOCATION TEST;

EID: 0030770202     PISSN: 09232494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2494(97)80867-X     Document Type: Article

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