Shortened telomere length is demonstrated in T-cell subsets together with a pronounced increased telomerase activity in CD4 positive T cells from blood of patients with mycosis fungoides and parapsoriasis

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 329-336

  Wu, Kai Da ^b   Hansen, Erik René ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CLA+ cell; T lymphocyte subset; Telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; TELOMERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PARAPSORIASIS; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; T CELL LYMPHOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TELOMERE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PARAPSORIASIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

EID: 0034803338     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0625.2001.100505.x     Document Type: Article

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