What are the criteria to determine if a patient is producing a cellular immune response after stimulating with peptides in flow cytometry?

Olaide Ugbechie @Olaide-Ugbechie

21 November 2023 0 4K Report

I have a negative control sample (no stimulation peptides) and positive control sample (PMA)

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