Both CD4+ and CD8+ human lymphocytes are activated and proliferate in response to Cryptococcus neoformans

Immunology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 194-200

  Syme, R M ^a   Wood, C J ^a   Wong, H ^a   Mody, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0030774761     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1997.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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