Induction of basophilic and eosinophilic differentiation in the human leukemic cell line KU812

Cytotechnology

Volumn 36, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 179-186

  Yamashita, Makiko ^a   Ichikawa, Akira ^a,b   Katakura, Yoshinori ^a   Mochizuki, Yasutaka ^a   Teruya, Kiichiro ^a   Kim, Eun Ho ^c   Shirahata, Sanetaka ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Basophils; Eosinophils; Fc RI; Hydrocortisone; KU812 cells; Sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035689505     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014001322272     Document Type: Conference Paper

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