Analysis of the interindividual conservation of T cell receptor α- and β-chain variable regions gene in the peripheral blood of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 316-324

  Luo, W ^a   Ma, L ^a   Wen, Q ^a   Wang, N ^c   Zhou, M Q ^a   Wang, X N ^b  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c FIRST MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; CDR3; Genescan; SLE; TCR

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION 3; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLONE CELLS; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55449096941     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2008.03770.x     Document Type: Article

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