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Enrich and Expand Rare Antigen-specific T Cells with Magnetic Nanoparticles
Published on: November 17, 2018
Using magnetic force to enhance immune response to DNA vaccine
Xian-Feng Zhou1, Bin Liu, Xiang-Hui Yu
1College of Life Science, Jilin University, Huoju Road 1260, Changchun 130012, PR China.
Small (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany)
|September 14, 2007
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