A new non-radioactive method for IL-2 bioassay

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 575-578

  Kwack, KyuBum ^a   Lynch, Richard G ^b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence Colorimetric assay; IL 2 assay; Redox indicator

Indexed keywords

TRITIUM;

COLORING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RESAZURIN; THYMIDINE; XANTHENE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; COLORIMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG EFFECT; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL SURVIVAL; COLORIMETRY; COLORING AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MICE; OXAZINES; RADIOISOTOPE DILUTION TECHNIQUE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; THYMIDINE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; XANTHENES;

EID: 0034739521     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10059-000-0575-6     Document Type: Article

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