Clonality analysis of granulocytes and T lymphocytes in healthy females by the PCR-based HUMARA method

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 237-243

  Nakahara, Yousuke ^a   Suzuki, Hitoshi ^a   Ohashi, Haruhiko ^a   Hatano, Sonoko ^a   Tomita, Akihiro ^a   Kinoshita, Tomohiro ^a   Murate, Takashi ^a,b   Saito, Hidehiko ^a   Hotta, Tomomitsu ^c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clonality; Granulocyte; Human androgen receptor gene assay; T lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLONE CELLS; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0033142606     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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