Epitope mapping: A new method for biological evaluation and immunotoxicology

Toxicology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-81

  Saint Remy, Jean Marie R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Applications; Epitope mapping; Methods

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITOPE MAPPING; IMMUNOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EPITOPE MAPPING; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0031564614     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(96)03599-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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