Cytotoxic activity of normal mouse serum on mouse tumor cells in vitro

Oncology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 693-698

  Tanigaki, Yumiko ^a   Terada, Nobuyuki ^c   Kitamura, Hajime ^b   Kitano, Etsuko ^b   Takemura, Koichi ^a   Yamamoto, Takashi ^a   Mori, Youichi ^a   Akedo, Hitoshi ^a,c   Tanaka, Hajime ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mouse tumor; Serum cytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER IMMUNOLOGY; CELL DEATH; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

EID: 0031959160     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.5.3.693     Document Type: Article

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