Flow cytometric analysis of surface light chain expression patterns in B-cell lymphomas using monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 954-959

  Horna, Pedro ^a   Olteanu, Horatiu ^a   Kroft, Steven H ^a   Harrington, Alexandra M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell lymphomas; Flow cytometry; Immunoglobulin light chains

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BONE MARROW CELL; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; FOLLOW UP; HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LIGHT CHAIN; LUNG LAVAGE; MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA; MARGINAL ZONE LYMPHOMA; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VITREOUS BODY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 82655171624     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: 19437722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/AJCP3C2QZZBPTMLB     Document Type: Article

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