Streptamer versus tetramer-based selection of functional cytomegalovirus-specific T cells

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease constitutes a serious complication after stem cell transplantation and has been treated by adoptive transfer of donor-derived CMV-specific CD8+ T cells. CMV-specific CD8+ T cells were selected by multimers, and the technologies may alter the function of these T cells. T...

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Main Authors: Xin-Chao Wang, Hua Pang, Xun Xu, Anita Schmitt, Mathias Freund, Michael Schmitt, Bao-An Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612001866