Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis (Kikuchi-fujimoto disease) lesional cells exhibit an immature dendritic cell phenotype

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 174-182

  Pilichowska, Monika E ^a,b   Pinkus, Jack L ^a   Pinkus, Geraldine S ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BDCA 1; BDCA 2; CD123; Cd1c; CD303; Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis; Kikuchi fujimoto disease; Mxa; Myeloid dendritic cells; Plasmacytoid dendritic cells

Indexed keywords

CD123 ANTIGEN; CD1C ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYXOVIRUS RESISTANCE PROTEIN A; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MYXOVIRUS RESISTANCE PROTEINS;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENDRITIC CELL; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIKUCHI DISEASE; MONOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; ULTRAMICROTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CRYOULTRAMICROTOMY; DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; PHENOTYPE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849129816     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/AJCP7V1QHJLOTKKJ     Document Type: Article

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