Cord blood proliferative responses to inhaled allergens: is there a phenomenon?

TAE Platts-Mills, JA Woodfolk - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2000 - jacionline.org
SEPTEMBER 2000 tently present in all culture wells. Under these circumstances, evaluating
responses on an individual basis depends on having an adequate number of replicates for
both the antigen and control wells. 17, 18 Experiments with allergenic peptides derived from
the cat allergen Fel d 1 and the dermatophyte antigen Tri r 2 have established the
importance of using high numbers of replicates (ie, approximately 12) in standard
proliferation assays. This is important for statistical evaluation both for individual responses …