Article
Analysis of lymphocyte phenotype and T cell receptor genotype in Felty's syndrome.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Jul 1992
Meliconi R, Kingsley G H, Pitzalis C, Sakkas L, Panayi G S
Abstract excerpt
Natural killer (NK) cells and CD3+ large granular lymphocytes (LGL) were investigated in patients with Felty's syndrome (FS), rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and healthy controls. In most patients with FS, NK cell number and activity were decreased. CD3+ LGL were unchanged. However, in one patient a ma...
Topics
- Aged
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, Differentiation
- Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- CD3 Complex
- CD5 Antigens
- CD8 Antigens
- Felty Syndrome
- Female
- Gene Rearrangement
- Genotype
- HLA-DR Antigens
- Humans
- Killer Cells, Natural
- Lymphocytes
- Male
- Middle Aged
