Antigen-independent in vitro expansion of T cells does not affect the T cell receptor repertoire

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 678-686

  Arenz, Monika ^a,b   Herzog Hauff, Sabine ^a   Meyer Zum Büschenfelde, Karl Hermann ^a   Löhr, Hanns F ^a,c,d,e,f  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b I Department of Internal Medicine

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^f German Society of Internal Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hepatitis; In vitro expansion; Organ infiltrating T cells; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; T cell receptor repertoire

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; PATHOGENESIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS, CD3; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; LIVER; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030880160     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001090050152     Document Type: Article

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