A modified NK cell degranulation assay applicable for routine evaluation of NK cell function

Journal of Immunology Research

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Shabrish, Snehal ^a   Gupta, Maya ^a   Madkaikar, Manisha ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CALCIUM IONOPHORE; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PHORBOL ESTER; PHORBOL-12-MYRISTATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STIMULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRANULATION ASSAY; EXOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; K562 CELL LINE; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEWBORN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; VALIDATION STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEGRANULATION; DRUG EFFECTS; EVALUATION STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; K-562 CELL LINE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CALCIUM IONOPHORES; CELL DEGRANULATION; EXOCYTOSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; LYSOSOMAL-ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHORBOL ESTERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84978767356     PISSN: 23148861     EISSN: 23147156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2016/3769590     Document Type: Article

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