Article
Occurrence of monocytoid B-cells in reactive lymph node lesions.
Pathology, research and practice - 1 Jan 1998
Kojima M, Nakamura S, Itoh H, Yoshida K, Shimizu K, Motoori T, Yamane N, Joshita T, Suchi T
Abstract excerpt
Benign monocytoid B-cells are a peculiar subset of B-cells. They are closely related to marginal zone B-lymphocytes, show cytological diversity and may be recognized in a variety of reactive lymph node conditions. To analyze the incidence, cytological spectrum and phenotypic features of benign mo...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- B-Lymphocytes
- Cell Size
- Herpesvirus 4, Human
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- In Situ Hybridization
- Lymphadenitis
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Monocytes
- Phenotype
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins
- RNA, Viral