Parallel detection of antigen-specific t cell responses by combinatorial encoding of MHC multimers

Nature Protocols

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 891-902

  Andersen, Rikke Sick ^a   Kvistborg, Pia ^b   Mørch Frøsig, Thomas ^a,c   Pedersen, Natasja W ^a   Lyngaa, Rikke ^a   Bakker, Arnold H ^b   Shu, Chengyi Jenny ^b   Straten, Per Thor ^a   Schumacher, Ton N ^b   Hadrup, Sine Reker ^a,d  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d University of California Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; FLUORESCENT DYE; H2 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; QUANTUM DOT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHEMISTRY; EPITOPE MAPPING; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; FLUORESCENT DYES; H-2 ANTIGENS; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MICE; OPTICAL IMAGING; QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84871482694     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2012.037     Document Type: Article

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