Rapid flow cytometry based cytotoxicity assay for evaluation of NK cell function

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 983-988

  Mhatre, Snehal ^a   Madkaikar, Manisha ^a   Ghosh, Kanjaksha ^a   Desai, Mukesh ^a   Pujari, Vaishali ^a   Gupta, Maya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Natural Killer cell cytotoxicity; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; K562 CELL LINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921888382     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: 09751009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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