Article
Phenotyping of mononuclear cells from tonsils and corresponding biopsies using a cytofluorimeter. A comparative study.
Acta oto-laryngologica - 1 Jan 2000
Plum J, Van Cauwenberge P, De Smedt M
Abstract excerpt
A series of B, T, natural killer cell (NK) and monocyte-specific monoclonal antibodies was used to determine the distribution of lymphocyte subpopulations in cell suspensions obtained from whole tonsils as well as their corresponding biopsies. The majority of the mononuclear cells stained with OKB-7 and anti-Dr. A consistent lower percentage of the B lymphocytes stained with OKB-2. The T lymphocytes were composed...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- B-Lymphocytes
- Biopsy
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Flow Cytometry
- Humans
- Killer Cells, Natural
- Lymphocytes
- Palatine Tonsil