Normal thymic selection, superantigen-induced deletion and Fas-mediated apoptosis of T cells in IL-2 receptor β chain-deficient mice

International Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1367-1374

  Suzuki, Haruhiko ^a   Hayakawa, Akemi ^a   Bouchard, Denis ^b   Nakashima, Izumi ^a   Mak, Tak W ^b,c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c AMGEN INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cytokine secretion; Fas mediated apoptosis; IL 2; Programmed cell death; Thymocyte selection

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B; SUPERANTIGEN;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL SECRETION; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD8; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CLONAL DELETION; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GENES, RAG-1; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; LYMPHOCYTE SPECIFIC PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE P56(LCK); MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; SUPERANTIGENS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0030861424     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/9.9.1367     Document Type: Article

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