Ongoing mutation in MALT lymphoma immunoglobulin gene suggests that antigen stimulation plays a role in the clonal expansion

Leukemia

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1190-1197

  Du, M ^a   Diss, T C ^a   Xu, C ^b   Peng, H ^a   Isaacson, P G ^a   Pan, L ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigen stimulation; Immunoglobulin heavy chain gene; MALT lymphoma; Somatic mutation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MEMORY CELL; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION; STOMACH LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0030035101     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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