Article
T lymphocyte activation in myasthenic thymoma.
Autoimmunity - 1 Jan 1998
Takahashi K, Saito S, Monden Y
Abstract excerpt
The functional and phenotypic characteristics of lymphocytes separated from myasthenic thymoma (Th-L) were compared with those of lymphocytes separated from non-thymomatous thymus associated with thymoma (NTh-L) of the same patients and NTh-L of myasthenia gravis (MG) patients without thymoma. We...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- CD4-CD8 Ratio
- Female
- Flow Cytometry
- Humans
- Interleukin-2
- Killer Cells, Lymphokine-Activated
- Killer Cells, Natural
- Lymphocyte Activation
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Phenotype
- Recombinant Proteins
- T-Lymphocyte Subsets
- T-Lymphocytes
- Thymoma