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Activation of the complement system by H-2 alloantisera: Differential susceptibility to lysis of thymocytes and lymphocytes

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Ferrone, S., Pellegrino, M.A. & Callahan, G.N. Activation of the complement system by H-2 alloantisera: Differential susceptibility to lysis of thymocytes and lymphocytes. Immunogenetics 2, 199–203 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01572287

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