Sequence analysis of immunoglobulin variable region genes that encode autoantibodies expressed by lymphomas of mucosa associated lymphoid tissue

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Clinical Molecular Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages

  Chapman, C J ^a   Dunn Walters D K ^a   Stevenson, F K ^a   Hussell, T ^a   Isaacson, P G ^a   Spencer, J ^a  

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

Author keywords

Gastric lymphoma; Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue type lymphoma; Mutation

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CELL LINE; DENDRITIC CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0030062645     PISSN: 13552910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.49.1.m29     Document Type: Article

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