HLA-G functions as a restriction element and a transplantation antigen in mice

International Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 645-653

  Horuzsko, Anatolij ^a,b   Antoniou, Jane ^a   Tomlinson, Peter ^a   Portik Dobos, Vera ^b   Mellor, Andrew L ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Human class I like protein HLA G; MHC restriction; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; HLA G ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSPLANTATION ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HLA SYSTEM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION SITE; SKIN GRAFT; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TROPHOBLAST; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HETEROPHILE; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITOPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 0030961282     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/9.5.645     Document Type: Article

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