Cell-surface expression of transrearranged Vγ-Cβ T-cell receptor chains in healthy donors and in ataxia telangiectasia patients

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 201-210

  Hinz, Thomas ^a   Allam, Atef ^a   Wesch, Daniela ^a   Schindler, Detlev ^b   Kabelitz, Dieter ^a  

^a PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

T cells; Ataxia telangiectasia; T cell receptor; Transrearrangement

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLONE CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REARRANGEMENT, GAMMA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034074775     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2000.01962.x     Document Type: Article

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