G Danieli, M Montroni, P Leoni, A Gabrielli
We used the membrane fluorescence and the rosette formation test to study the lymphocyte populations in 25 patients with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The results show a significant increase, absolute and percent of S-Ig bearing cells, whereas the E and EA rosette forming cells are decreased in per cent, increased in absolute. The number of lymphocytes with the receptor for the Fc fragment of IgG, is unchanged. The lymphocytosis causes mainly a significant decrease in percentage of E rosette forming cells...
July 31, 1977: Bollettino Dell'Istituto Sieroterapico Milanese