A simple method for measuring human cell-bound IgE levels in whole blood

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 343, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 134-139

  Liang, YanMei ^a   Ganley Leal, Lisa M ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy; Fc RI; Fc RII; Helminth; Human; IgE

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGY; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELL ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; RECEPTORS, IGE;

VERMES;

EID: 63749121426     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2009.01.012     Document Type: Article

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