Thymic function after hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for the treatment of severe combined immunodeficiency

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 342, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 1325-1332

  Patel, Dhavalkumar D ^a   Gooding, Maria E ^a   Parrott, Roberta E ^a   Curtis, Kimberly M ^a   Haynes, Barton F ^a   Buckley, Rebecca H ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIGENS, CD45; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0034604048     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200005043421804     Document Type: Article

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