Role of lymphocytic immunophenotyping in the diagnosis of gluten-sensitive enteropathy with preserved villous architecture

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1237-1242

  Mino, Mari ^b   Lauwers, Gregory Y ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

CD3; CD8; Gluten sensitive enteropathy; Immunophenotype; Intraepithelial lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE VILLUS; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD8; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFANT; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MICROVILLI; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0041386251     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200309000-00007     Document Type: Article

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