Increased CD4+ and CD8+ effector memory T cells in patients with aplastic anemia

Haematologica

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 428-429

  Hu, Xiaojing ^a   Gu, Yan ^a   Wang, Yingxue ^a   Cong, Yaqin ^a   Qu, Xun ^b   Xu, Conggao ^a,b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Bone marrow; CCR7; Effector memory T cells; IFN ; Peripheral blood

Indexed keywords

CD45RA ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7;

APLASTIC ANEMIA; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; LETTER; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD45; ANTIGENS, CD8; BONE MARROW CELLS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, CCR7; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62949168314     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: 15928721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.13412     Document Type: Letter

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