Changes in peripheral lymphocyte subpopulations after direct moxibustion

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 227-235

  Yamashita, Hitoshi ^a   Ichiman, Yoshitoshi ^a   Tanno, Yasuo ^a  

^a TSUKUBA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CD4 CD8 RATIO; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; MOXIBUSTION; RABBIT;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; CD4-CD8 RATIO; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MOXIBUSTION; RABBITS;

EID: 0035230040     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X01000265     Document Type: Article

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