A micro colorimetric assay using cryopreserved monocytes to evaluate antibody-mediated red cell-monocyte interaction

Haematologica

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 526-531

  Smacchia, Cristoforo ^a   Rebulla, Paolo ^a   Drago, Francesca ^a   Morelati, Fernanda ^a   Pappalettera, Marco ^a   Sirchia, Girolamo ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Monocytes; Phagocytosis; Red cell antibodies

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MONOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

COLORIMETRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MICROCHEMISTRY; MONOCYTES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0031465471     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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