Immunophenotypic and immunogenotypic characteristics of TCRγδ+ T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Leukemia

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 206-214

  Langerak, A W ^a,f   Wolvers Tettero, I L M ^a   Van Den Beemd, M W M ^a   Van Wering, E R ^b   Ludwig, W D ^c   Hahlen K ^b,d   Necker, A ^e   Van Dongen, J J M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Dutch Childhood Leukemia Study Group   (Netherlands)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e Immunotech   (France)

^f ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Combinatorial repertoire; Junctional diversity; MRD; T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T ALL); T cell receptor ; TCRD genes; TCRG genes; V V antibodies

Indexed keywords

CD1 ANTIGEN; CD2 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; CD6 ANTIGEN; CD7 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0033040257     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2401276     Document Type: Article

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