Whole blood assay for examining lymphocyte blastogenesis of percichthyid bass (Morone) mrr01

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 355-362

  Wang, Chengjie ^a,c   Noga, Edward J ^a   Avtalion, Ramy ^b   Levy, Michael G ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bass; Blastogenesis; Fish immunity; Mitogen; Whole blood lymphocyte culture

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ P; POKEWEED MITOGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYBRID; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PERCIFORMES; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BASS; FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MITOGENS; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; CHRYSOPS; MORONE; MORONE CHRYSOPS; MORONE SAXATILIS; PERCICHTHYIDAE; PERCIFORMES; PHYTOLACCACEAE;

EID: 0031452533     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(97)00049-4     Document Type: Article

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