Rapid synthesis of IFN-γ by T cells in skin may play a pivotal role in the human skin immune system

International Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1599-1612

  Hassan Zahraee, Mina ^a   Wu, Jiangping ^b   Gordon, Julius ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Homing; Lymphocyte subsets; Recirculation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; GAMMA INTERFERON; LECTIN; PHORBOL ESTER; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; KINETICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; T LYMPHOCYTE;

CALCIUM; DACTINOMYCIN; DENDRITIC CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PHENOTYPE; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031726046     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/10.11.1599     Document Type: Article

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