Marginal-zone B cells in the human lymph node and spleen show somatic hypermutations and display clonal expansion

Blood

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 226-234

  Tierens, Anne ^b   Delabie, Jan ^a   Michiels, Lieve ^b   Vandenberghe, Peter ^b   De Wolf Peeters, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD5 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; PEYER PATCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION; SPLEEN CELL;

EID: 0032955253     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v93.1.226     Document Type: Article

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