Local immune response in endometrial carcinomas

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 110-114

  Hachisuga, Toru ^a   Fukuda, Koichi ^b   Nakamura, Satoru ^b   Iwasaka, Tsuyoshi ^b   Sugimori, Hajime ^b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNITY; LANGERHANS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD8; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CD4-CD8 RATIO; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LANGERHANS CELLS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031027973     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1997.tb10660.x     Document Type: Article

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