Tumor necrosis factor α/cachectin is a growth factor for thymocytes: Synergistic interactions with other cytokines

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 1472-1478

  Ranges, Gerald E ^a   Zlotnik, Albert ^b   Espevik, Terje ^a   Dinarello, Charles A ^c   Cerami, Anthony ^d   Palladino, Michael A ^a  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CELL DIVISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOKINES; DRUG SYNERGISM; HUMAN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

EID: 0023917344     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.167.4.1472     Document Type: Article

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