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Review
. 1995 Oct 26;186(2):157-60.
doi: 10.1016/0022-1759(95)00128-w.

Immunoassays for detecting cytokines: what are they really measuring?

A R Mire-Sluis  1 , R Gaines-Das, R Thorpe
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Review

Immunoassays for detecting cytokines: what are they really measuring?

A R Mire-Sluis et al. J Immunol Methods. .

Abstract

In summary, many factors influence the estimates of cytokine levels provided by immunoassays. If immunoassays are to supply data which are valid and useful to researchers and clinicians, these factors must be fully investigated during assay design and construction.

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