Interleukin-15: A novel cytokine with regulatory properties on normal and neoplastic B lymphocytes

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 35-42

  Trentin, Livio ^a,b   Zambello, Renato ^a,b   Facco, Monica ^a   Sancetta, Rosaria ^a   Agostini, Carlo ^a   Semenzato, Gianpietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Vicenza Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

CLL; HCL; Interleukin 15; Neoplastic B lymphocytes; Normal B lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 15 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

B CELL LEUKEMIA; B CELL LYMPHOMA; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL TYPE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; LEUKEMIA CELL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030840268     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199709068269     Document Type: Review

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