The Identification of Germinal Centres and Follicular Dendritic Cell Networks in Rheumatoid Synovial Tissue

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 481-486

  RANDEN, I ^a   MELLBYE, O J ^a   FORRE O ^a   NATVIG, J B ^a  

^a Oslo Sanitetsforening Rheumatism H   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; DENDRITIC CELL; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIUM;

EID: 0028907577     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: 13653083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3083.1995.tb03596.x     Document Type: Article

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