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lymphoproliferative /lym·pho·pro·lif·er·a·tive/ (-pro-lif´er-ah″tiv) pertaining to or characterized by proliferation of the cells of the lymphoreticular system. lymphoproliferative [-prōlif′ərətiv′] Etymology: L, lympha, water, prolles, offspring, ferre, to bear pertaining to the proliferation of lymphoid tissue. lymphoproliferative pertaining to or characterized by proliferation of lymphoid tissue. lymphoproliferative disease a general term applied to a group of diseases characterized by proliferation of lymphoid tissue and abnormal lymphoid elements in the peripheral blood, such as lymphocytic leukemia and lymphosarcoma. turkey lymphoproliferative disease a disease of young turkeys probably caused by a retrovirus and with lymphoproliferative lesions. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In contrast, the penultimate chapter includes a brief summary of some successes with adoptive immunotherapy for posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease, which is generally refractory to conventional treatment. Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN) - GNI and its Chinese affiliate Shanghai Genomics announced September 15 that they have identified an important regulator and its associated signaling cascade in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP), a human immunological disorder. Although lymphomas account for the largest number of nonepithelial malignancies of the head and neck, these lymphoproliferative neoplasms seldom present in the temporal bone area. |
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