Flow cytometric screening for HLA-B27 on peripheral blood lymphocytes

Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-246

  Levering, Wilfried H B M ^a,d   Wind, H ^b   Hooijkaas, H ^b   Sintnicolaas, K ^a   Brando, B ^c   Gratama, J W ^b  

^a Lab Histocompatibility Immunogen   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^d Lab Immunogenetics/Immunogenetica   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; QUALITY CONTROL; REITER SYNDROME; SAFETY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 0141996317     PISSN: 0393974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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