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Rebecca Auer Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa, Canada
2 protocols

Andrew Makrigiannis Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology Department, University of Ottawa, Canada
2 protocols

Christiano Souza Centre for Innovative Cancer Research, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada
2 protocols

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Anita Umesh Illumina
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Clara Lubeseder-Martellato Technical University of Munich
5 protocols

Elizabeth Clarke Center for Health Research-Kaiser Permanente
5 protocols

Fanglian He University of Pennsylvania
205 protocols

Editor

Lee-Hwa Tai

Research scientist, Universite de Sherbrooke

Research focus

Immunology
Cancer Immunology, immunotherapy

2 Author merit
Reviewer merit
Editor merit

Education

PhD, McGill University

Lab information

Lee-Hwa Tai Lab

2 Protocols published

Natural Killer Cell Transfer Assay

Authors: Lee-Hwa Tai, Christiano Tanese de Souza, Andrew P. Makrigiannis and Rebecca Ann C. Auer, date: 08/20/2013, view: 5822, Q&A: 0

Natural Killer (NK) cells are cytotoxic lymphocytes that constitute a major component of the innate immune system. Immunosurveillance of the host by NK cells for malignant and virally-infected cells results in direct cytotoxicity and the production ...

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Ex vivo Natural Killer Cell Cytotoxicity Assay

Authors: Lee-Hwa Tai, Christiano Tanese de Souza, Andrew P. Makrigiannis and Rebecca Ann C. Auer, date: 08/20/2013, view: 8926, Q&A: 0

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7 Protocols reviewed

Separation of Intracellular Vesicles for Immunoassays

Authors: Toshihiko Kobayashi, Tsubasa Tanaka and Noriko Toyama-Sorimachi, date: 08/20/2015, view: 4501, Q&A: 0

The endosome/lysosome systems play important roles in immune cell functions as signaling platforms. Immune cells utilize these endosome/lysosome for signal transduction or intercellular communication to elicit the proper immune responses, regulating ...

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Isolation of Lung Infiltrating Cell in Mice

Authors: Eduardo P. Amaral, Elena B. Lassunskaia and Maria Regina D’Império-Lima, date: 02/20/2015, view: 8235, Q&A: 0

Inflammatory lung diseases induce strong leukocyte recruitment into the organ, culminating in pneumonia area formation. Here, we describe the protocol for isolation of lung infiltrating cells. Using this assay, we analyzed the lung cell phenotyping ...

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13 Protocols edited

Isolation of Mononuclear Cell Populations from Ovarian Carcinoma Ascites

Authors: Christina Wefers, Ghaith Bakdash, Meritxell Moreno Martin, Tjitske Duiveman-de Boer, Ruurd Torensma, Leon F.A.G. Massuger and I. Jolanda M. de Vries, date: 04/05/2017, view: 3117, Q&A: 0

Ovarian cancer is one of the most fatal tumors in women. Due to a lack of symptoms and adequate screening methods, patients are diagnosed at advanced stages with extensive tumor burden (Jelovac and Armstrong, 2011). Interestingly, ovarian cancer ...

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A Murine Orthotopic Allograft to Model Prostate Cancer Growth and Metastasis

Authors: Robert M. Hughes, Brian W. Simons and Paula J. Hurley, date: 02/20/2017, view: 3736, Q&A: 0

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men in the United States. Comprehensive understanding of the biology contributing to prostate cancer will have important clinical implications. Animal models have greatly impacted our knowledge of ...

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