%0 journal article %@ 0929-6646 %A Wang, X.-C., Pang, H., Xu, X., Schmitt, A., Freund, M., Schmitt, M., Chen, B.-A. %D 2013 %J Journal of the Formosan Medical Association %N 6 %P 338-345 %R doi:10.1016/j.jfma.2012.02.020 %T Streptamer versus tetramer-based selection of functional cytomegalovirus-specific T cells %U https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2012.02.020 6 %X Our study demonstrated that both tetra- and streptamer technologies can be used to purify CMV-specific cytotoxic CD8+ T cells for adoptive T-cell transfer. Both multimer technologies did not have any negative influence on the proliferation of selected T cells. Importantly, streptamer technology is available at good manufacturing practice level.