Societies

→ The International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research

→ Society for Leukocyte Biology

→ Clinical Immunology Society

→ British Society for Immunolgy

→ The American Association of Immunologists

→ Australasian Society for Immunology

→ Canadian Society for Immunology

→ Indian Immunology Society

→ Israel Immunological Society

→ Society of Mucosal Immunology

→ The International Society for IGF Research

Conferences

→ Gordon Research Conferences

→ Keystone Symposia

→ Nature Conferences

Resources and Catalogues

→ CYTOKINES & CELLS ONLINE PATHFINDER ENCYCLOPEDIA

→ Cytokine Catalog - PeproTech, Inc.

→ MACS - Magnetic Cell Sorting and Separation of Biomolecules

→ ProSpec - Tany TechnoGene LTD

→ CTL - Cellular Technology Limited

→ eBioscience - the new standard of excellence

→ Cell Sciences, Inc. - Suppliers of Cytokines, Elisa kits, etc.

→ Upstate (Millipore) Biotech - Products for Cell Signaling Products, in particular Ligands - Cytokines/Lymphokines

→ StemCell Technologies Inc.

→ BioVendor - ELISA kits and monoclonal antibodies to leptin, leptin receptor, osteoprotegerin and more

→ BioErgonomics Inc. (BioE)

→ AID Diagnostika GmbH - Diagnostic Tests and Systems for Autoimmunology, Immunology and Infectiology

→ Amersham

→ CYTImmune Sciences, Inc.

→ Endogen

→ MABTECH AB, offers high quality ELISpot and ELISA kits to human, mouse and monkey cytokines

→ Cell Technology, Inc. - the North American distributor for the automated EliSpot Reader Systems and EliSpot test kits manufactured by AutoImmun Diagnostika, Germany

→ BioLegend Inc. Supplier of cytokines, chemokines, antibodies, soluble receptors etc.

→ Abgent - specializes in antibodies, peptides, and protein expression products for cell signaling, apoptosis, and cell cycle regulation; also carries a line of vectors and primers for siRNA

→ Profos- a novel pre-packed column, reported to be highly efficient for removal of endotoxin from protein solutions

→ MedSystems Diagnostics. - supplier of cytokines, chemokines, reagents for adhesion, annexin V, apoptosis, CD markers and tumor biology

Sources of Information on Transgenic Mice

→ The Jackson Laboratory

→ Taconic

→ Andrase Nagi Lab (Cre transgenic databases)

Other Useful Addresses

→ Patent Search (The European Patent Office)

→ The New TNF Nomenclature Scheme

→ ATCC