Removal of immune-stimulatory components from surfaces by plasma discharges

Innate Immunity

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 89-97

  Hasiwa, Marina ^a   Kylián, Ondřej ^a   Hartung, Thomas ^a   Rossi, Francois ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Depyrogenation; lipopolysaccharide (LPS); lipoteichoic acid (LTA); low pressure microwave plasma discharge; muramyl dipeptide (MDP); zymosan

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; MURAMYL DIPEPTIDE; PYROGEN; ZYMOSAN; TEICHOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOBARISM; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LOW TEMPERATURE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PYROGENS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEICHOIC ACIDS; ZYMOSAN;

EID: 52449129468     PISSN: 09680519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753425907088243     Document Type: Article

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