Unreliable measurement of basophil maximum leukotriene release with the Bühlmann CAST 2000 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 420-422

  Burastero, S E ^a   Paolucci, C ^a   Breda, D ^a   Monasterolo, G ^b   Rossi, R E ^c   Vangelista, L ^a,d  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Laboratorio Analisi Ospedale S S Trinità   (Italy)

^c SSN Regione Piemonte   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY FC EPSILONRI; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BASOPHILS; CELL DEGRANULATION; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENES; MICE; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33645538809     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.13.3.420-422.2006     Document Type: Article

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