Polyclonal expansion of large granular lymphocytes in common variable immunodeficiency - Association with neutropenia

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 418-424

  Holm, A M ^a,b   Tjonnfjord G ^a   Yndestad, A ^b   Beiske, K ^a   Muller F ^a,b   Aukrust, P ^a,b   Froland S S ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

CVID; Fas; Immunodeficiency; LGL; Lymphoproliferative disease

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CD4 CD8 RATIO; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTOPENIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PATHOGENESIS; POLYCLONAL ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SPLENOMEGALY;

ADULT; AGED; CD4-CD8 RATIO; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CLONE CELLS; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPENIA; SPLENOMEGALY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS;

EID: 33744500206     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2006.03086.x     Document Type: Article

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