T cell receptor Vβ repertoire of T lymphocytes and T regulatory cells by flow cytometric analysis in healthy children

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 190-198

  McLean Tooke, A ^a   Barge, D ^a   Spickett, G P ^a   Gennery, A R ^b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clonality; T cell receptor; V repertoire

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR VBETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROL GROUP; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANTIGENS, CD3; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 36849034520     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2007.03536.x     Document Type: Article

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