Blood monocytes and tumor-associated macrophages in human cancer: Differences in activation levels

Neoplasma

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 169-174

  Baskic, D ^a   Acimovic, L ^a   Samardzic, G ^a   Vujanovic, N L ^a   Arsenijevic, N N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Ascitic fluid; Cancer; Macrophages; Monocytes; Nitric oxide; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METASTASIS; MONOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE; PERITONEUM CANCER; PERITONEUM CELL; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SUPERNATANT; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE; TUMOR ESCAPE;

EID: 0034923391     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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