Transient alteration of T cell fine specificity by a strong primary stimulus correlates with T cell receptor down-regulation

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2991-3002

  Martin, Stefan ^a   Bevan, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Altered peptide ligand; LCMV; Serial triggering; TCR down regulation; TCR transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DOWN-REGULATION; H-2 ANTIGENS; LIGANDS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PEPTIDES; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SRC-FAMILY KINASES; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031688113     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199810)28:10<2991::AID-IMMU2991>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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