Endotoxin contamination in fetal bovine serum and its influence on tumor necrosis factor production by macrophage-like cells J774.1 cultured in the presence of the serum

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 255-262

  Kirikae, Teruo ^a   Tamura, Hiroshi ^c   Hashizume, Mami ^a   Kirikae, Fumiko ^a   Uemura, Yayoi ^c   Tanaka, Shigenori ^c   Yokochi, Takashi ^b   Nakano, Masayasu ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SEIKAGAKU CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

(1 3) D glucan; Endotoxin; Fetal bovine serum; Limulus test; Lipopolysaccharide; Macrophage like J774.1 cells; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN CELL; LIMULUS LYSATE TEST; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; DRUG CONTAMINATION; ENDOTOXINS; FETAL BLOOD; GLUCANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; MACROPHAGES; MICE; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030808859     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0192-0561(97)00066-0     Document Type: Article

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