T-cell clonality assays: How do they compare?

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 771-773

  Cozzio, Antonio ^a   French, Lars E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

CARCINOGENESIS; CELL POPULATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLONAL VARIATION; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 40649122066     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2008.49     Document Type: Note

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