Infiltrating T Cells during Liver Graft-Versus-Host Disease Show a Restricted T-Cell Repertoire

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 408-415

  Margolis, David A ^a,b   Casper, James T ^a   Segura, Annette D ^a   Janczak, Teresa ^a   McOlash, Laura ^a   Fisher, Barbra ^a   Miller, Kristin ^a   Gorski, Jack ^a  

^a BLOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver GVHD; Minor histocompatibility antigen; T cell repertoire

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CELL CLONE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; PATHOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AUTOANTIGENS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CLONE CELLS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0033654791     PISSN: 10838791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1083-8791(00)70017-6     Document Type: Article

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