Cytochemical marking of T lymphocytes in human cerebrospinal fluid.
Demonstration of nonspecific acid alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase activity is a simple and practical method for classifying mononuclear cells in the cerebrospinal fluid. In addition to mononuclear phagocytes, T lymphocytes may also be characterized.
D002265:Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases / Q000378:metabolism*; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid / Q000166:cytology*; D006801:Humans; D009283:Naphthol AS D Esterase / Q000378:metabolism*; D012397:Rosette Formation; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000145:classification* / Q000201:enzymology / Q000276:immunology
D009283:Naphthol AS D Esterase; D002265:Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases