Reduced primary antigen-specific T-cell precursor frequencies in neonates is associated with deficient interleukin-2 production

Immunology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 604-608

  Hassan, J ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0029939433     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1996.476587.x     Document Type: Article

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