Recent thymic emigrants and subsets of naive and memory T cells in the circulation of patients with head and neck cancer

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-36

  Kuss, Iris ^a   Schaefer, Carsten ^a   Godfrey, Tony E ^a,b   Ferris, Robert L ^a,b   Harris, Jeffrey M ^c,d   Gooding, William ^a   Whiteside, Theresa L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d GLADSTONE INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Immune competence; Naive and memory T cells; T cell homeostasis; TREC

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FREQUENCY ANALYZER; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MEMORY CELL; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 19544362222     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2004.12.011     Document Type: Article

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