Human T-cell proliferation following PPD presentation by monocytes: Inhibition by anti- β2-microglobulin

• Published in: Clinical immunology and immunopathology Vol. 15; no. 2; pp. 123 - 132
• Main Authors: McCalmon, R.T., Kirkegaard, D.A., Kubo, R.T., Grey, H.M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 1980

Peripheral blood lymphocytes were obtained from PPD-sensitive individuals and separated into a T-lymphocyte-enriched population and a monocyte-enriched population. The monocyte population was treated with mitomycin C, then pulsed with PPD. When the mitomycin C-treated, PPD-pulsed cells were cocultur...