Delineation of CpG motifs for activating human immune cells

Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 471-475

  Xu, Honglin ^a   Wang, Siqing ^a   Wang, Shifeng ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

CpG motif; CpG oligodeoxynucleotide; Human immune cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037554106     PISSN: 02545101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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