Cell transit analysis of ligand-induced stiffening of polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1541-1552

  Nossal, Ralph ^a,b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CHEMOTAXIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LIGAND BINDING; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; POLYMERIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING;

EID: 0031684422     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)74073-1     Document Type: Article

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