Distribution of cells bearing B-cell alloantigen(s) in North Indian rheumatic fever/rheumatic heart disease patients

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 218, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 21-26

  Kumar, D ^a   Kaul, P ^a   Grover, A ^a   Ganguly, N K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

B cell alloantigen; Monoclonals; Rheumatic fever; Rheumatic heart disease

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALLOANTIGEN; B LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; ISOANTIGENS; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0035071987     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007204208281     Document Type: Article

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