Use of fixed cells in cell contact-dependent cytotoxicity assays for TNF: A cautionary report

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 225, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 179-184

  Watts, Alan D ^a   Onier Cherix, Nathalie ^a   H Hunt, Nicholas ^a   Chaudhri, Geeta ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cell surface TNF; Cell cell interactions; Cytotoxicity assay

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE ANTIBODY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTACT INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; EFFECTOR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; POLYMERS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033000210     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(99)00046-0     Document Type: Article

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