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Apoptosis of monocytes and the influence on yield of monocyte-derived dendritic cells.
Journal of immunological methods - 1 Nov 2004
Bohnenkamp Hermann R, Burchell Joy M, Taylor-Papadimitriou Joyce, Noll Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Monocyte-derived dendritic cells (DC) are currently under extensive evaluation as cell vaccines for cancer treatment. The requirement for large-scale cell products demands optimized and standardized protocols. However, the yield of DCs from inoculated monocytes is reported to be always lower than 50%. In this present study we investigated whether this cell loss was caused by the properties of the starting...
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