Clinical spectrum of γδ+ T cell LGL leukemia: Analysis of 20 cases

Leukemia Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-48

  Bourgault Rouxel, A S ^a   Loughran Jr , T P ^c   Zambello, R ^d   Epling Burnette, P K ^e   Semenzato, G ^d   Donadieu, J ^f   Amiot, L ^b   Fest, T ^b   Lamy, T ^a  

^a Service d'Hématologie Clinique   (France)

^b Lab d'Hematologie Immunologie   (France)

^c PENN STATE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^e H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

LGL leukemia; TCR ; TCR

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD57 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SEX RATIO; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; CELL CLONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOPENIA; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENOMEGALY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CLONE CELLS; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, GAMMA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 36049046975     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2007.04.011     Document Type: Article

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