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Original Article

Percentage of NK-cells in peripheral blood in resting normal subjects is negatively correlated to plasma adrenaline

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Pages 221-225 | Received 21 Jun 1993, Accepted 04 Dec 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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