T cell receptor variable region gene usage in juvenile chronic arthritis

Førre, O.; Sioud, M.

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology 11(Suppl 9): S43-S46

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0392-856X
PMID: 8354007
Document Number: 414874
Up to now the data regarding T cell receptor V-gene usage by juvenile chronic arthritis synovial T lymphocytes has been conflicting. Thus, some studies claim that locally in the diseased joint there is an oligoclonal expansion of T cells with restricted T cell receptor variable region gene usage while others have found V-gene usage in the joint compatible with a polyclonal expansion of the T cells.

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