Cytokine production in cell culture by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from immunocompetent hosts

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 78-81

  Katial, Rohit K ^a   Sachanandani, Doris ^b   Pinney, Carolyn ^b   Lleberman, Michael M ^b,c  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b FITZSIMONS ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; LYMPHOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031931516     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.5.1.78-81.1998     Document Type: Article

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