Analysis of T-cell receptor Vβ repertoire in liver-infiltrating lymphocytes in chronic hepatitis C

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 462-470

  Kashii, Yoshiro ^a   Shimizu, Yukihiro ^a   Nambu, Shuji ^a   Minemura, Masami ^a   Okada, Kazuhiko ^a   Higuchi, Kiyohiro ^a   Watanabe, Akiharu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

complementarity determining region; immunohistochemistry; liver infiltrating lymphocytes; polymerase chain reaction; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SYNTHESIS; HAPLOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031054223     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(97)80408-4     Document Type: Article

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