Cytokines : a practical approach /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Description:p. cm.
Language:English
Series:The practical approach series ; 155
Practical approach series ; 155.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2350905
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Other authors / contributors:Balkwill, Francis R.
ISBN:0199635676
0199635668 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Cloning and expression of cytokine genes
  • 2. Southern blotting of cytokine genes
  • 3. Northern analysis, ribonuclease protection and in situ analysis of cytokine messenger RNA
  • 4. Polymerase chain reaction to quantitate cytokine mRNA
  • 5. Comparative polymerase chain reaction
  • 6. Receptor binding studies
  • 7. Measurement of cytokine induction of PC-specific phospholipase C and sphingomyelinases
  • 8. Two dimensional gel elctrophoresis for purification, sequencing and identification of cytokine-induced proteins in normal and malignant cells
  • 9. Antiviral activity of cytokines
  • 10. Assays for human B cell responses to cytokines
  • 11. T cells and cytokines
  • 12. The generation and quantitation of cell-mediated toxicity
  • 13. Assays for chemotaxis
  • 14. Cytokine regulation of endothelial cells
  • 15. Assays for haematopoietic growth factors
  • 16. Assays for macrophage activation by cytokines
  • 17. Measurement of proliferative, cytolytic and cytostatic activity of cytokines
  • 18. Production of cytokine transgenic and knockout mice
  • 19. Development of antibodies to cytokines
  • 20. Visualizing the production of cytokines and their receptors by single human cells
  • 21. Quantitative biological assays for individual cytokines
  • 22. RIA, IRMA and ELISA assays for cytokines and their soluble receptors