In vitro effects of HgCl2 on murine lymphocytes. II. Selective activation of T cells expressing certain V(β) TCR

International Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1729-1736

  Jiang, Yun ^a   Möller, Göran ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Mercuric chloride; T lymphocyte; V( ) repertoire

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; SUPERANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; FEMALE; GENETIC REGULATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ANIMAL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DBA MOUSE; DRUG EFFECT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED DBA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0029658728     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/8.11.1729     Document Type: Article

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