Immunomagnetic recovery of human neutrophil defensins from the human gingival crevice

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 190-193

  McKay, Michael S ^a,c   Olson, E ^a   Hesla, M A ^a   Panyutich, A ^b   Ganz, T ^b   Perkins, S ^a   Rossomando, E F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Defensins; ELISA; Gingival crevice; Immunomagnetic; Inflammation; Neutrophil

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN; PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL;

ADULT; DEFENSINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMANS; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PROTEINS;

EID: 0033151393     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.1999.140308.x     Document Type: Article

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