Induction of IL-15 Messenger RNA and Protein in Human Blood-Derived Dendritic Cells: A Role for IL-15 in Attraction of T Cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2610-2615

  Jonuleit, Helmut ^a   Wiedemann, Kirsten ^a   Müller, Gabriele ^a   Degwert, Joachim ^b   Hoppe, Udo ^b   Knop, Jürgen ^a   Enk, Alexander H ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Paul Cerson Unna Research Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 15; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; DENDRITIC CELL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; METABOLISM; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; DENDRITIC CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; INTERLEUKIN-15; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031569287     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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