Visualization and quantification of T cell-mediated cytotoxicity using cell-permeable fluorogenic caspase substrates

Nature Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 185-189

  Liu, Luzheng ^a   Chahroudi, Ann ^a   Silvestri, Guido ^a   Wernett, Mary E ^a   Kaiser, William J ^a   Safrit, Jeffrey T ^a   Komoriya, Akira ^b   Altman, John D ^a   Packard, Beverly Z ^b   Feinberg, Mark B ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OncoImmunin Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CHROMIUM 51;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CELL LINE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INCUBATION TIME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; CASPASES; CHROMIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036173941     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0202-185     Document Type: Article

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