Failure to down-regulate Bcl-2 protein in thymic germinal center B cells in myasthenia gravis

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 805-809

  Shiono, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujii, Yoshitaka ^b   Okumura, Meinoshin ^a   Takeuchi, Yukiyasu ^a   Inoue, Masayoshi ^a   Matsuda, Hikaru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bcl 2; Flow cytometry; Germinal center; Myasthenia gravis; Thymus

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0030951608     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.1830270402     Document Type: Article

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