Article
[Proliferation of large granular lymphocytes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus].
Revista clinica espanola - 1 Jun 1995
Sampalo Lainz A, López-Gómez M, Jiménez-Alonso J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Large granular T lymphocytes (LGL) make up a small portion of cellular population in peripheral blood. An abnormal proliferation of LGL is detected together with cytopenic and other autoimmune disorders and is often associated with rheumatoid arthritis. The association with other autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus, is poorly known. The clinical and immunological profile in five...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
- Cell Division
- Female
- Flow Cytometry
- Follow-Up Studies
- Humans
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
