Here, we present a protocol to perform the isolation and expansion of peripheral blood mononuclear cells-derived cytokine-induced CD3+CD56+ killer cells and illustrate their cytotoxicity effect against hematological and solid cancer cells by using an in vitro diagnosis flow cytometry system.
Hsiao, C., Chiu, Y., Chiu, S., Cho, D., Lee, L., Wen, Y., Li, J., Shih, P. Isolation and Expansion of Cytotoxic Cytokine-induced Killer T Cells for Cancer Treatment. J. Vis. Exp. (155), e60420, doi:10.3791/60420 (2020).