A novel method for producing target cells and assessing cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity in outbred hosts

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cytotoxic T lymphocytes play a crucial role in the immunological control of microbial infections and in the design of vaccines and immunotherapies. Measurement of cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity requires that the test antigen is pres...

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Main Authors: Bendinelli Mauro, Freer Giulia, Merico Antonio, Conti Francesca, Zabogli Elisa, Bonci Francesca, Pistello Mauro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/9/18