Analysis of single and double-stained alveolar macrophages by flow cytometry

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-123

  Weyde, J ^a   Wassermann K ^a   Schell Frederick, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alveolar macrophages; Autofluorescence; Flow cytometry; Two color analysis (double staining)

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CELL GRANULE; CELL SIZE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0343488841     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(97)00103-8     Document Type: Article

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