Age-related changes in blood lymphocyte subsets of south Indian children

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 249-252

  Swaminathan, Soumya ^a   Hanna, Luke Elizabeth ^a   Raja, Alamelu ^a   Sankaran, K ^a   Arun Kumar, N ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INDIAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; PATIENT MONITORING; RACE DIFFERENCE; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIGENS, CD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INDIA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; REFERENCE VALUES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0344307626     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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