Immune reconstitution following haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 407-420

  Peggs, Karl S ^a,b   Mackinnon, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immune reconstitution; Stem cell transplantation; Thymus; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

CD28 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHIMERA; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 1242315431     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2003.04767.x     Document Type: Review

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