An automated method for the analysis of T-cell receptor repertoires: Rapid RT-PCR fragment length analysis of the T-cell receptor chain complementarity-determining region 3

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 683-690

  Lue, Cummins ^a,c   Mitani, Yuichi ^a   Crew, Mark D ^a   George, James F ^b   Fink, Louis M ^a   Schichman, Steven A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementarity determining region 3; DNA fragment analysis; Jurkat cell line; Oligoclonality; Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; Polymerase chain reaction; T cell receptor; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0032924607     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/111.5.683     Document Type: Article

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