Chronic lymphoproliferative disorder of natural killer cells: A distinct entity with subtypes correlating with normal natural killer cell subsets

Leukemia

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 881-884

  Morice, W G ^a   Jevremovic, D ^a   Olteanu, H ^b   Roden, A ^a   Nowakowski, G ^a   Kroft, S ^b   Hanson, C A ^a   Kurtin, P J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ANEMIA; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CELL COUNT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LETTER; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 77950959048     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/leu.2009.304     Document Type: Letter

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