Preferential IgH V4-34 gene segment usage in particular subtypes of B- cell lymphoma detected by antibody 9G4

Human Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1317-1321

  Funkhouser, William K ^a,b   Warnke, Roger A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

9G4; Human; IgH V4 34; Immunoglobulin; Lymphoma

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FROZEN SECTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0031787903     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(98)90264-7     Document Type: Article

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