A novel Bcl-x isoform connected to the T cell receptor regulates apoptosis in T cells

Immunity

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 629-639

  Yang, Xiao Feng ^a   Weber, Georg F ^a   Cantor, Harvey ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYBRID PROTEIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0031447458     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(00)80384-2     Document Type: Article

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