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Natural killer cell proliferation and renal disease: a functional and phenotypic study.
Cytometry - 15 Jun 1996
Vargas J A, Gea-Banacloche J C, Ramon y Cajal S, Albarran F, Tebas P, Martinez-Lopez de Letona J, Durantez A
Abstract excerpt
We describe a 57-year-old woman who presented with a constitutional syndrome, glomerulonephritis, and lymphocytosis. The phenotypic study, using flow cytometry, showed an expansion of natural killer (NK) cells (CD2+, CD3-, CD16+, CD56+, and CD7+). We performed a functional study of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and of purified CD16+ cells (NK cells) and CD3+ cells (normal T cells). The expanded NK...
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