Clonal expansion of Vγ3/Vδ3-expressing γδ T cells in a HIV-1/2-negative patient with CD4 T-cell deficiency

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 266-271

  Kabelitz, Dieter ^a   Hinz, Thomas ^a   Dobmeyer, Thomas ^a,b   Mentzel, Ulrich ^b   Marx, Sibylle ^a   Böhme, Angelika ^b   Arden, Bernhard ^a   Rosssio, Rita ^b   Hoelzer, Dieter ^b  

^a PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

CD4 T cell deficiency; cytotoxicity; T cell receptor; T cells

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL CLONE; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CLONE CELLS; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0030614416     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.d01-2027.x     Document Type: Article

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