Human peripheral blood eosinophils express stem cell factor

Blood

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1086-1091

  Hartman, M L ^a   Piliponsky, A M ^a   Temkin, V ^a   Levi Schaffer, F ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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Indexed keywords

CALCIUM IONOPHORE; MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035865526     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.V97.4.1086     Document Type: Article

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