Re: gamma/delta T cells

From: Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson (stetler@box-s.nih.gov)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2000 - 09:23:58 EST


We see this in patients with lymphoma - Cytometry (CCS) 38:280-285
(1999), patients with MAI, Asians and some South Americans.

	Maryalice

>Dear Cytometrists,
>
>I'm glad one stream of the discussion has led us gamma/delta T cells.
>Occassionally I have patients with a quarter to a third of the T cells being
>CD3 pos, CD4 and CD8 neg and I have presumed these are gamma/delta T cells.
>Can anybody help me with their significance, please?
>
>Paul Homes
>Immunology
>Western Diagnostic Pathology
>74 McCoy Street
>Myaree
>Western Australia		  6154
>
>paul.homes@hcoa.maynick.com.au
>Phone: (08) 93170920		Fax: (08)  93170913
>
>
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Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson
Director Flow Cytometry Unit
Laboratory of Pathology, NCI, NIH



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