Organ culture of human lymphoid tissue. II. Marked differences in cytokine production and proliferation between slice and suspension cultures of human spleen

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-125

  Skibinski, Grzegorz ^a   Hoffmann, Petra ^a,c   Radbruch, Andreas ^b   James, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Human spleen; Proliferation; Slice culture

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 11; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; IONOMYCIN; MONENSIN; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; SUSPENSION; TISSUE SLICE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; SPLEEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ARGYROSOMUS REGIUS;

EID: 0030841761     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(97)00058-6     Document Type: Article

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