Static adhesion assay for the study of integrin activation in T lymphocytes

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 88, 2014, Pages

  Strazza, Marianne ^a   Azoulay Alfaguter, Inbar ^a   Pedoeem, Ariel ^a   Mor, Adam ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; ICAM 1; Immune system phenomena; Immunology; Integrins; Issue 88; Rap1; T cell; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922370554     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51646     Document Type: Article

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