Both normal memory counts and decreased naive cells favor intrinsic defect over early senescence of down syndrome T lymphocytes

Pediatric Research

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 557-562

  Kusters, Maaike A A ^a   Gemen, Eugenie F A ^a   Verstegen, Ruud H J ^a   Wever, Peter C ^a   De Vries, Esther ^a  

^a JEROEN BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951437650     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181d4eca3     Document Type: Article

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