Clonal Expansion of CD8+ T Cells in Kawasaki Disease

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 481-486

  Choi, In Hong ^a   Chwae, Yong Jun ^a   Shim, Woo Sup ^a,b   Kim, Dong Soo ^a   Kwon, Dae Ho ^a   Kim, Joo Deuk ^a   Kim, Se Jong ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sejong General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; SUPERANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CLONE; CELL LINEAGE; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINEAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLONE CELLS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SUPERANTIGENS;

EID: 0031178802     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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