Mainly unmutated V(H) genes rearranged in B cells forming germinal centers in a cutaneous pleomorphic T-cell lymphoma

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 6-12

  Golembowski, Sven ^a   Gellrich, Sylke ^a   Lorenz, Pamela ^a   Rutz, Sascha ^a   Audring, Heike ^a   Sterry, Wolfram ^a   Jahn, Sigbert ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD30 ANTIGEN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CASE REPORT; CELL MIGRATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOREGULATION; MICROMANIPULATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN LYMPHOMA; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD30; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032891920     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1999.tb01783.x     Document Type: Article

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