The role of CD8+ CD40L+ T cells in the formation of germinal centers in rheumatoid synovitis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 6390-6397

  Wagner, Ulf G ^a,b   Kurtin, Paul J ^a   Wahner, Andrea ^a   Brackertz, Marc ^a   Berry, Daniel J ^a   Goronzy, Jörg J ^a   Weyand, Cornelia M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD23 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 39;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GERMINAL CENTER; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD40; ANTIGENS, CD8; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CD40 LIGAND; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; LIGANDS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0032402246     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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