T helper, cytotoxic T lymphocyte, NK cell and NK-T cell subpopulations in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 717-722

  Amaraa, R ^a   Mareckova H ^a   Urbanek P ^a   Fucikova T ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; CYTOKINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL;

ADULT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 0037854385     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818677     Document Type: Article

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