Article
The periarteriolar lymphocyte sheath in immunodeficiency T- or B-lymphocyte area?
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 Sept 1990
van Houte A J, Schuurman H J, Huber J, van der Meer J, van der Vegt J H, Kuis W, Jambroes G, de Weger R A
Abstract excerpt
T- and B-lymphocyte populations in peripheral lymphoid tissues occur in distinct compartments (e.g., the periarteriolar lymphocyte sheath of the splenic white pulp is a T-cell area). The authors report on two patients with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) and one patient with immunodeficiency after anti-T-cell treatment for rejection of a heart transplant, in which the area surrounding the central...
Topics
- Adult
- Animals
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Antigens, CD
- B-Lymphocytes
- Humans
- Immunoenzyme Techniques
- Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Male