Immune-mediated destruction of melanocytes in halo nevi is associated with the local expansion of a limited number of T cell clones

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1789-1794

  Musette, Philippe ^a,b   Bachelez, Hervé ^a   Flageul, Béatrice ^a   Delarbre, Christiane ^b   Kourilsky, Philippe ^b   Dubertret, Louis ^a   Gachelin, Gabriel ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL DESTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HALO NEVUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ALPHA-CHAINS; MELANOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SKIN NEOPLASMS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0033082515     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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