Phenotypic and Cytokine Analysis of Human Peripheral Blood γδ T Cells Expressing NK Cell Receptors

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3723-3730

  Battistini, Luca ^a,b,c   Borsellino, Giovanna ^d,f   Sawicki, Gregory ^a,b   Poccia, Fabrizio ^e   Salvetti, Marco ^f   Ristori, Giovanni ^f   Brosnan, Celia F ^g  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^f SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^g ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CELL CLONE; CELL LINE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; METABOLISM; NATURAL KILLER CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

CELL LINE; CLONE CELLS; CYTOKINES; GENE REARRANGEMENT, DELTA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, GAMMA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0031572502     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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