An improved flow cytometric assay for the determination of cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 259, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 159-169

  Fischer, Karin ^a   Andreesen, Reinhard ^a   Mackensen, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell mediated cytotoxicity; Cytotoxic T lymphocytes; Flow cytometry; PKH 26

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM 51; DYE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; LIPOCORTIN 5; PKH 26; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL LEVEL; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POPULATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOTOXICITY; EFFECTOR CELL; EVALUATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGENICITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKEMIA CELL; MELANOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TARGET CELL;

ANNEXIN A5; CELL DEATH; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PROPIDIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0036132898     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(01)00507-5     Document Type: Article

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