Induction of apoptosis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells by antithymocyte globulin (ATG) in aplastic anemia: An in vivo and in vitro study

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 249-253

  Dubey, S ^a   Srivastava, A ^a   Nityanand, S ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antithymocyte globulin; Aplastic anemia; Apoptosis

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; LIPOCORTIN 5; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

APLASTIC ANEMIA; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NICK END LABELING; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANNEXIN A5; ANTILYMPHOCYTE SERUM; APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MONOCYTES;

EID: 0036944079     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-002-0454-7     Document Type: Article

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