An evaluation of the colorimetric assays based on enzymatic reactions used in the measurement of human natural cytotoxicity

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 251, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 11-19

  Niu, Qing Xia ^a   Zhao, Cheng Yan ^b   Jing, Zhi An ^b  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Henan Tumor Institute   (China)

Author keywords

51Cr release assay; Cell mediated cytotoxicity; Colorimetric assay; Enzyme release assay; Natural cytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; CHROMIUM 51; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; CELL METABOLISM; CELL STRAIN K 562; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CHROMIUM 51 RELEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME RELEASE; FREEZING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET CELL;

CHROMIUM RADIOISOTOPES; COLORIMETRY; COLORING AGENTS; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035342477     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(01)00314-3     Document Type: Article

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