Isolation of CD4+ T cells from murine lungs: A method to analyze ongoing immune responses in the lung

Nature Protocols

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2870-2875

  Sauer, Kerstin A ^a   Scholtes, Petra ^a   Karwot, Roman ^a   Finotto, Susetta ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SEPARATION; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL SEPARATION; LUNG; MICE;

EID: 34548851412     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2006.435     Document Type: Article

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