Transferable anergy: Superantigen treatment induces CD4+ T cell tolerance that is reversible and requires CD4- CD8- cells and interferon γ

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-81

  Cauley, Linda S ^a   Cauley, Keith A ^a,c   Shub, Fillipa ^b   Huston, Gail ^a   Swain, Susan L ^a  

^a TRUDEAU INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN A; SUPERANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLONAL ANERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; HELPER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; ENTEROTOXINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INTERFERON TYPE II; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERANTIGENS;

EID: 0030849905     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.186.1.71     Document Type: Article

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