The use of IL-3 in basophil activation tests is the real pitfall

Cytometry Part B - Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 80 B, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 137-138

  Chirumbolo, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD63 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 3;

ALLERGY; BASOPHIL; CELL ACTIVATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, CD; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION TEST; BASOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PYROPHOSPHATASES;

EID: 79251513702     PISSN: 15524949     EISSN: 15524957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.b.20570     Document Type: Letter

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