Human chronic chagasic myocarditis: quantitative study of CD4 + and CD8 + lymphocytes in the inflammatory infiltrate Miocardite chagásica crônica humana: estudo quantitativo dos linfócitos CD4+ e dos CD8+ no exsudato inflamatório
Myocardialexsudate CD4+ andCD8+ lymphocytes were counted in transmural left ventricular free wall frozen sections taken from 10 necropsied chronic cardiac chagasic patients. The cells were labeled with monoclonal antibodies using a streptavidin-biotin technique. We counted: 1) lymphocytes in the tot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
1994-09-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821994000300002 |