Lesional T-cell subset in leprosy and leprosy reaction

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 345-347

  Mahaisavariya, Punkae ^a,b   Kulthanan, Kanokvalai ^a   Khemngern, Supakan ^a   Pinkaew, Sumruay ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEPROSY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; REACTION ANALYSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SUPPRESSOR CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD8; CD4-CD8 RATIO; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEPROSY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0033002458     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1999.00621.x     Document Type: Article

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