Regulation of Telomerase RNA Template Expression in Human T Lymphocyte Development and Activation

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 3215-3220

  Weng, Nan Ping ^a,c   Levine, Bruce L ^b   June, Carl H ^b   Hodes, Richard J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA; TELOMERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; CYTOLOGY; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TONSIL; UPREGULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MIDDLE AGED; RNA; TELOMERASE; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; TONSIL; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0031112350     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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