Genetic effects on immunity Inherited disorders of lymphocyte development and function. Editorial overview

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 445-447

  Fischer, Alain ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EDITORIAL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030204685     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-7915(96)80027-6     Document Type: Editorial

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