Novel microchip-based tools facilitating live cell imaging and assessment of functional heterogeneity within NK cell populations

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue OCT, 2012, Pages

  Forslund, Elin ^a   Guldevall, Karolin ^b   Olofsson, Per E ^b   Frisk, Thomas ^b   Christakou, Athanasia E ^b   Wiklund, Martin ^b   Önfelt, Björn ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Cytotoxicity; Live cell imaging; Microchip; NK cell; Single cell; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874217873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2012.00300     Document Type: Article

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