An eight-colour flow cytometric method for the detection of reference values of lymphocyte subsets in selected healthy donors

Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 249-259

  Rovati, Bianca ^a   Mariucci, Sara ^a   Poma, Rossella ^a   Tinelli, Carmine ^a   Delfanti, Sara ^a   Pedrazzoli, Paolo ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lymphocyte immunophenotyping; Multicolour flow cytometry; Reference values; Selected healthy subjects

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; PROCEDURES; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905085980     PISSN: 15918890     EISSN: 15919528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10238-013-0239-4     Document Type: Article

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