[We observed the cytotoxic effect of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) (CD8+) and natural killer cells (CD3- CD16+ CD56+) toward chronic ITP patient's autologous platelets, and investigated the expression of Fas ligand (FasL), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha and TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand, as well as perforin and granzyme B mRNA in CD8+ cells using flow cytometry and reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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