Measuring an Antibody's Complement-Mediated Killing Capacity

How effectively a specific antibody triggers complement-driven killing of a target cell needs to be measured, independent of any immune effector cell's involvement.

References

• Müller-Eberhard, H.J., Schreiber, R.D. "Molecular Biology of Complement." Annual Review of Immunology 3 (1985): 645–682.