Article
Correction of neutropenia by GM-CSF in patients with a large granular lymphocyte proliferation.
Annals of hematology - 1 Aug 1992
Mulder A B, de Wolf J T, Smit J W, van Oostveen J W, Vellenga E
Abstract excerpt
The in vivo and in vitro effects of GM-CSF were tested in four patients with large granular lymphocyte proliferation (LGLP) and severe granulocytopenia. All patients had an increased percentage of LGL cells (greater than 20%), whereas 3/4 patients demonstrated rearranged T-cell-receptor genes. An...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Biomarkers
- Cell Division
- Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
- Humans
- Immunophenotyping
- Killer Cells, Natural
- Lymphocyte Subsets
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Conformation
- Neutropenia
- Phenotype
- Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell
- Recombinant Proteins
