Mitogenic responses of leukocytes from the spotted wolffish (Anarhichas minor Olafsen)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 483-488

  Espelid, Sigrun ^a   Steiro, Kari ^a   Johansen, Audny ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

3H thymidine incorporation; Blood leukocytes; Cell proliferation; Mitogens; MTT test; Spotted wolffish

Indexed keywords

ANARHICHAS; ANARHICHAS MINOR; ANIMALIA; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 0344961728     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-4648(03)00026-3     Document Type: Article

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