
Expansion of Human Peripheral Blood γδ T Cells using Zoledronate
Title:
Expansion of Human Peripheral Blood γδ T Cells using Zoledronate
Author:
Kondo, Makoto
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (788 seconds)
Series:
Immunology and Infection
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Abstract:
A method to expand γδ T cells from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) is described. PBMC-derived γδ T cells are stimulated and expanded using zoledronate and interleukin-2 (IL-2). Large scale expansion of γδ T cells can be applied to autologous cellular immunotherapy of cancer.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/3182