Antigen specific in vivo killing assay using CFSE labeled target cells

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 45, 2010, Pages

  Durward, Marina ^a   Harms, Jerome ^a   Splitter, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

CFSE labeling; CTLs; Killing assay

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355141902     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/2250     Document Type: Article

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