Cellular in-vitro assays: Applicability in daily routine;Zelluläre In-vitro-Allergiediagnostik: Eignung für den klinischen Alltag

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Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 954-960

  Wedi, B ^a   Kapp, A ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergy; Basophil activation test; CAST; CD63; Cellular assay

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CD63 ANTIGEN; CELL ANTIGEN; HYMENOPTERA VENOM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE;

BASOPHIL; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ASSAY; CELL SUSPENSION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE; MAST CELL; PROVOCATION TEST; REVIEW;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS;

EID: 78649257664     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00105-010-1968-x     Document Type: Review

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