Ultrastructure of interactions between activated murine natural killer cells and melanoma cells in an extracellular matrix (Matrigel®) environment

Natural Immunity

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 98-106

  Johansson, Bengt R ^a,b   Nannmark, Ulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Inst of Anatomy and Cell Biology   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activated natural killer cells; B16 melanoma cells; Cell migration; Cytolysis; Effector:target conjugates; Electron microscopy; Extracellular matrix; Interleukin 2; Matrigel ; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CYTOLYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXOCYTOSIS; MELANOMA B16; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SUSPENSION; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; COLLAGEN; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; KILLER CELLS, LYMPHOKINE-ACTIVATED; LAMININ; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PROTEOGLYCANS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 8044224012     PISSN: 10188916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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