Determination of CD4 antigen density on cells: Role of antibody valency, avidity, clones, and conjugation

Cytometry

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 197-205

  Davis, Kenneth A ^a   Abrams, Barnaby ^a   Iyer, Sujata B ^a   Hoffman, Robert A ^a   Bishop, James E ^a  

^a BD Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigens; CD4; Flow cytometry; QuantiBRITE method; Quantitation

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PHYCOERYTHRIN;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CLONE; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ANTIGENS, CD4; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; EPITOPES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; MICROSPHERES; PHYCOERYTHRIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE FIXATION;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0032190570     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19981001)33:2<197::AID-CYTO14>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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