Insufficient expression of Fas antigen on helper T cells in Behçet's disease

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 174-176

  Nakamura, Satoshi ^a   Sugita, Miyuki ^a   Matoba, Hiroko ^a   Tanaka, Shun Ichi ^a   Isoda, Fumiko ^a   Ohno, Shigeaki ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; UVEORETINITIS;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD95; BEHCET SYNDROME; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL SEPARATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS;

EID: 0030024299     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.80.2.174     Document Type: Article

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