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A novel method for evaluating antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity by flowcytometry using cryopreserved human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.
Scientific reports - 27 Jan 2016
Yamashita Makiko, Kitano Shigehisa, Aikawa Hiroaki, Kuchiba Aya, Hayashi Mitsuhiro, Yamamoto Noboru, Tamura Kenji, Hamada Akinobu
Abstract excerpt
Analyzing the cytotoxic functions of effector cells, such as NK cells against target cancer cells, is thought to be necessary for predicting the clinical efficacy of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) -dependent antibody therapy. The (51)Cr release assay has long been the most widely used method for quantification of ADCC activity. However, the reproducibilities of these release assays are not...
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