Quantitation of rare memory B cell populations by two independent and complementary approaches

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 317, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 175-185

  Amanna, Ian J ^a   Slifka, Mark K ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell memory; Flow cytometric analysis; Limiting dilution analysis; Multiple species

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DIPHTHERIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TETANUS; VACCINIA; VIRUS;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

EID: 33751319424     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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