Combined analysis of intracellular signalling and immunophenotype of human peripheral blood basophils by flow cytometry: A proof of concept

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1668-1675

  Ebo, D G ^a   Dombrecht, E J ^a   Bridts, C H ^a   Aerts, N E ^a   De Clerck, L S ^a   Stevens, W J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allergy; Basophil activation; CD63; Flow cytometry; IgE; IL 3; Intracellular signalling; p38 MAPK

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CD63 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 13; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38;

ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD; BASOPHILS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERLEUKIN-3; KINETICS; LATEX; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; PYRIDINES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAPONINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 35348940149     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2007.02819.x     Document Type: Article

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