Isolation of immune cells from primary tumors

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 64, 2012, Pages

  Watkins, Stephanie K ^a   Zhu, Ziqiang ^a   Watkins, Keith E ^b   Hurwitz, Arthur A ^a  

^a Cancer and Inflammation Program National Cancer Institute   (Denmark)

^b KEWB Productions ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

B16 melanoma; Cancer biology; Dendritic cell; Immune cell isolation; Immunology; Issue 64; Leukocyte; Mouse; Prostate; T cell; TRAMP; Tumor

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE;

ANIMAL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EXPERIMENTAL MELANOMA; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTES, TUMOR-INFILTRATING; MALE; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 84863757536     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3952     Document Type: Article

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