Flow cytometric analysis of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in patients with silicone breast implants

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-30

  Prantl, Lukas ^a,b   Fichtner Feigl, Stefan ^a   Hofstaedter, Ferdinand ^a   Lenich, Andreas ^a   Eisenmann Klein, Marita ^a   Schreml, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD CELLS; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; SILICONE GELS;

EID: 38049091419     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000293758.61624.68     Document Type: Article

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