The CD3 versus CD7 plot in multicolor flow cytometry reflects progression of disease stage in patients infected with HTLV-I.

PURPOSE: In a recent study to purify adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATL) cells from acute-type patients by flow cytometry, three subpopulations were observed in a CD3 versus CD7 plot (H: CD3(high)CD7(high); D: CD3(dim)CD7(dim); L: CD3(dim)CD7(low)). The majority of leukemia cells were enriched in t...

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Main Authors: Seiichiro Kobayashi, Yamin Tian, Nobuhiro Ohno, Koichiro Yuji, Tomohiro Ishigaki, Masamichi Isobe, Mayuko Tsuda, Naoki Oyaizu, Eri Watanabe, Nobukazu Watanabe, Kenzaburo Tani, Arinobu Tojo, Kaoru Uchimaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3551918?pdf=render