The toxicity of staphylococcal enterotoxin B in mice is mediated by T cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 455-464

  Marrack, Philippa ^b,c,d   Blackman, Marcia ^a   Kushnir, Ella ^a   Kappler, John ^c,d  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Biophysics and Genetics ^*  (United States)

^c Departments of Microbiology and Immunology ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; ENTEROTOXINS; LYMPH NODES; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0025070203     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.171.2.455     Document Type: Article

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