The human androgen receptor X-chromosome inactivation assay for clonality diagnostics of natural killer cell proliferations

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 337-344

  Boudewijns, Michael ^a,b   van Dongen, Jacques J M ^a   Langerak, Anton W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Laboratory Medicine   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLONAL VARIATION; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; LYMPHOMA; NATURAL KILLER CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR GENE; SCHOOL CHILD; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 34548191968     PISSN: 15251578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2353/jmoldx.2007.060155     Document Type: Article

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