T-cell reconstitution after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: Assessment by measurement of the sjTREC/βTREC ratio and thymic naïve T cells

Haematologica

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1600-1608

  Ringhoffer, Simone ^a   Rojewski, Markus ^a,b   Döhner, Hartmut ^a   Bunjes, Donald ^a   Ringhoffer, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b German Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service Baden Württemberg Hessen and University Hospital Ulm   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ALEMTUZUMAB; BETA T CELL RECEPTOR EXCISION CIRCLE; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD45RA ANTIGEN; CD45RO ANTIGEN; CIDOFOVIR; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; ITRACONAZOLE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; LEVOFLOXACIN; POSACONAZOLE; SINGLE JOINT T CELL RECEPTOR EXCISION CIRCLE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CELL HYBRIDIZATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KINETICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; T CELL DEPLETION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884943972     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: 15928721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2012.072264     Document Type: Article

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