The Use of Tissue Slices in Immunological Investigations

Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis

Volumn 45, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 411-417

  Skibiński, Grzegorz ^a   James, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vitro culture; Lymphoid organs; Research applications; Tissue slices

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031297743     PISSN: 0004069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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