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Plaque-forming cells in human cord blood: studies on T and B cell function.

Authors :
Eibl, M.
Zielinski, Ch. C.
Ahmad, R.
Steurer, F.
Rockenschaub, A.
Source :
Clinical & Experimental Immunology. Jul1980, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p176-181. 6p.
Publication Year :
1980

Abstract

Fewer plaque-forming cells (PFC) were found in the cord blood than in adult blood, B cells of newborns seem to be functionally mature. T cells of newborns provide enough help but exert increased suppressor activity. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*BLOOD
*LYMPHOCYTES
*B cells
*T cells
*ANTIGEN presenting cells
*SUPPRESSOR cells

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00099104
Volume :
41
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical & Experimental Immunology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
15947838

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