Lymphocyte generation and population homeostasis throughout life

Seminars in Hematology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 33-38

  Yanes, Rolando E ^a,b   Gustafson, Claire E ^a,b   Weyand, Cornelia M ^a,b   Goronzy, Jörg J ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age associated B cells (ABC); B cell generation; Homeostatic proliferation; Immune aging; T cell receptor diversity; Thymic involution

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL AGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; THYMUS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

CELL AGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 85006999434     PISSN: 00371963     EISSN: 15328686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2016.10.003     Document Type: Review

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