Age-associated changes in the cellular composition of the human adenoid

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 423-427

  Mattila, P S ^a   Tarkkanen, J ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD23 ANTIGEN; CD38 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D;

ADENOID; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONSIL;

EID: 0030935298     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1997.d01-417.x     Document Type: Article

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