Quantitation of T‐cell receptor Vβ chain expression on lymphocytes from blood, brain, and spinal fluid in patients with multiple sclerosis and other neurological diseases

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 24-30

  Birnbaum, Gary ^a   Van Ness, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMENTIA; ENCEPHALITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE INJURY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

BLOOD CELLS; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0026675446     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410320106     Document Type: Article

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