Title : The measurement of superoxide anion production by granulocytes In whole blood. A clinical test for the evaluation of phagocyte function and serum opsonic capacity.

Pub. Date : 1983 Aug

PMID : 6311564






1 Functional Relationships(s)
Download
Sentence
Compound Name
Protein Name
Organism
1 The method consists in the evaluation of the stimulation of superoxide anion (O-2) production (as superoxide dismutase-sensitive cytochrome c reduction) by leukocytes in whole blood challenged with (a) phagocytosable particles (opsonized zymosan); (b) particles that become phagocytosable by virtue of the opsonizing capacity of the plasma of blood samples (zymosan); and (c) a soluble agent such as phorbol myristate acetate. Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate immunoglobulin kappa variable 1D-39 Homo sapiens