T-cell receptor gene analysis in the diagnosis of Sezary syndrome

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 2 I, 1999, Pages 254-259

  Russell Jones, R ^a   Whittaker, S ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ERYTHRODERMA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEZARY SYNDROME; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 0032800305     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(99)70057-5     Document Type: Article

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