Natural Killer Cell Protocols

Cloning and Culturing of Human Natural Killer Cells, Marina Cella and Marco Colonna. Generation of Short-Term Murine Natural Killer Cell Clones to Analyze Ly49 Gene Expression, Werner Held, Bente Lowin-Kropf, and David H. Raulet. Cloning and Culturing of Fetal Mouse Natural Killer Cells, Colin G. Grooks. Techniques for Studying Development of Human Natural Killer Cells and T Cells, Hergen Spits, Pieter Res, and Ana-Cristina Jaleco. Murine Natural Killer Cell Cloning from Fetal Thymic Organ Cultures, Zuhair K. Ballas and Wendy L. Rasmussen. Generation of HLA Class I Transfected Target Cell Lines, Jenny E. Gumperz. Murine Natural Killer Cells and Hybrid Resistance to Hemopoietic Cells in vivo, Jingxuan Liu, Thaddeus George, Gene A. Devora, P. V. Sivakumar, Colleen Davenport, Wayne C. Lai, John Schatzle, Vinay Kumar, and Michael Bennett. Hybrid Resistance by Mouse Natural Killer Cells in vitro, P. V. Sivakumar, Thaddeus George, Igor J. Puzanov, Noelle S. Williams, Susan Stepp, Jingxuan Liu, John Schatzle, Wayne C. Lai, Michael Bennett, and Vinay Kumar. Use of Activated Natural Killer Cells for Tumor Immunotherapy in Mouse and Human, Per H. Basse, Theresa L. Whiteside, and Ronald B. Herberman. Methods for in vivo Analyses of Natural Killer (NK) Cells, William H. Chambers, Simon M. Watkins, and Per H. Basse. Assay for the Transendothelial Migration of Human Natural Killer Cells, Miriam E. Berman and William A. Muller. Methods for Analyzing Chromatin Changes Accompanying Apoptosis of Target Cells in Killer Cell Assays, Richard C. Duke. Methods for Detecting Lytic Granules in Natural Killer Cells, Alison Darmon, Lesley J. Page, and Gillian M. Griffiths. Fluorogenic Substrates as Detectors of Caspase Activity During Natural Killer Cell-Induced Apoptosis, Marek Los, Henning Walczak, and John C. Reed. Techniques for Studying Murine Natural Killer Cells in Defense Against Viral Infection, Anthony A. Scalzo, Helen E. Farrell, and Gunasegaran Karupiah. Assays for Antibody-Dependent Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity (ADCC) and Reverse ADCC (Redirected Cytotoxicity) in Human Natural Killer Cells, Bice Perussia and Matthew J. Loza. Multiple Color Immunofluorescence for Cytokine Detection at the Single Cell Level, Matthew J. Loza, Jeffrey S. Faust, and Bice Perussia. Generation of Antibodies to Cell Surface Markers on Mature NK Cells, Wayne C. Lai, Ying Zhang, Thadeus George, P. V. Sivakumar, Susan Stepp, Deming Zhou, Michael Bennett, Vinay Kumar, and John Schatzle. Human Single Chain Fv Fragments Specific for Natural Killer Cell Receptors from Phage Display Libraries, Barbara Uchanska-Ziegler, Qiao Xugang, Armin Volz, Ahuva Nissim, and Andreas Ziegler. Binding of Soluble KIR-Fc Fusion Proteins to HLA Class I, Christine C. Winter and Eric O. Long. Genetic Analysis of a Highly Homologous Gene Family: The Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors, Michael J. Wilson, Michaela Torkar, and John Trowsdale. Use of Vaccinia Virus for Functional Gene Transfer in Human Natural Killer Cells, Sumati Rajagopalan and Eric O. Long. Use of cDNA Library Expression Cloning to Identify Components of Heterodimeric Receptor Complexes, Chiwen Chang and Lewis L. Lanier. Functional Analysis of NK Cell Receptors in the RNK-16 Rat Leukemic Cell Line, James C. Ryan, Erene C. Niemi, and Mary C. Nakamura. Use of Mutant Jurkat T Cell Lines to Define Human Natural Killer Cell Surface Receptor Signaling Pathways, Bryce A. Binstadt, Brandi L. Williams, Robert T. Abraham, and Paul J. Leibson. Measurement of Calcium Mobilization Responses in Killer Cell/Target Conjugates by FACS Analysis, Salvatore Valitutti and Mark Dessing. BIAcore Analysis to Test Phosphopeptide-SH2 Interactions, Frederic Vely, Alain Trautmann, and Eric Vivier. Analysis and Use of Mutant Mice Exhibiting Natural Killer Cell Defects, Toru Miyazaki and Kerry S. Campbell. Isolation and Analysis of Natural Killer Cells in Chickens, Thomas W. F. Gobel. Analyzing Nonspecific Cytotoxic Cells in Fish, Sandra Ristow, Donald L. Evans, and Liliana Jaso-Friedmann. Natural Killer Cells and Immunotoxicology, Albert E. Munson and Kathleen E. Phillips. Appendix. Index