Peripheral blood dendritic cells reinduce proliferation in in vitro aged T cell populations

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 93, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 125-130

  Steger, Maria Magdalena ^a   Maczek, Christian ^a   Grubeck Loebenstein, Beatrix ^a  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aging; Antigen presentation; Dendritic cells; In vitro senescence; SENIEUR protocol; T lymphocytes; Tetanus toxoid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; APOPTOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; APOPTOSIS; CELL AGING; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DENDRITIC CELLS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TETANUS TOXOID;

EID: 0030935315     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(96)01835-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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