Comprehensive analysis of NK cell function in whole blood samples

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 341, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 154-164

  Claus, Maren ^a   Greil, Johann ^b   Watzl, Carsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Cytotoxicity; Functional analysis; Human; Natural killer cells; Surface receptor; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM 51; GAMMA INTERFERON; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CHILD; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOLYSIS; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERFERON-GAMMA; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYSOSOMAL-ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 59249097590     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2008.11.006     Document Type: Article

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