Antigen presentation by astrocytes primes rat T lymphocytes for apoptotic cell death A model for T-cell apoptosis in vivo

Brain

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 651-659

  Gold, R ^a,e   Schmied, M ^c,d   Tontsch, U ^b   Hartung, H P ^a   Wekerle, H ^b   Toyka, K V ^a   Lassmann, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Encephalomyelitis; Glucocorticoids; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; ESTROGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; INDOMETACIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; LIPOCORTIN 1; MIFEPRISTONE; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PREGNENOLONE; STEROID HORMONE; STEROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MICROSCOPY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INTERFERON TYPE II; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0029892006     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/119.2.651     Document Type: Article

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