Development of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in triplets infected with HHV-8

Blood

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1203-1206

  Grossman, William J ^b   Radhi, Mohammed ^b   Schauer, Dennis ^b   Gerday, Erick ^b   Grose, Charles ^b   Goldman, Frederick D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; PERFORIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 23744508870     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2005-03-0950     Document Type: Article

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