Hodgkin's disease: Immunoglobulin heavy and light chain gene rearrangements revealed in single Hodgkin/Reed-Sternberg cells

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Molecular Pathology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-41

  Deng, F ^a   Lu G ^b   Li, G ^c   Yang, G ^c  

^a ZUNYI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b W China Univ of Medical Science   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Hodgkin and Reed Sternberg cells; Hodgkin's disease; Immunoglobulin gene rearrangements

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REED STERNBERG CELL;

EID: 0032949469     PISSN: 13668714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.52.1.37     Document Type: Article

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