Bioenergetics and the oxidative burst: Protocols for the isolation and evaluation of human leukocytes and platelets

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 85, 2014, Pages

  Kramer, Philip A ^a   Chacko, Balu K ^a   Ravi, Saranya ^a   Johnson, Michelle S ^a   Mitchell, Tanecia ^a   Darley Usmar, Victor M ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergetics; Immunology; Issue 85; Leukocytes; Mitochondria; Oxidative stress; Reserve capacity; Translational

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921875558     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51301     Document Type: Article

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