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clonality /clo·nal·i·ty/ (klo-nal´ĭ-te) the ability to be cloned. clonality the ability to form clones. clonality A state of proliferation determined by the cell(s) of origin; daughter cells arising from multiple cells–ie polyclonal are reactive in nature, while those arising from a single cell–ie monoclonal are neoplastic;
determining clonality is important in treating a disease, and understanding its physiopathology, and can be assessed in ♀ by molecular analysis of the patterns of X chromosome inactivation. See Clonal analysis. 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 accordance with other published studies in the United States, the USA300 strain was the most frequently isolated among CA-MRSA disease (12) in contrast to the invasive CA-MSSA disease, which had no predominant clonality. Recent studies have confirmed that genetic susceptibility to CBD involves HLA glycoproteins, T-cell receptor clonality, and have suggested the involvement of tumor necrosis factor polymorphisms (Tinkle et al. Patient and Tumor Systemic-NHL Primary CNS-NHL Characteristics Histology Large cell and Large cell small noncleaved cell Clonality Monoclonal or polyclonal Monoclonal EBV DNA in tumors Present in minority Almost always present Median CD4 cell count ~100 cells/[mm. |
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