Understanding the molecular basis of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1145-1153

  Abo, A ^a  

^a ONYX PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Immunodeficiency; Signal transduction; T cell activation; Transmembrane signalling; Wiskott Aldrich syndrome protein

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

CELL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHOCYTE; ONCOGENE SRC; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THROMBOCYTE; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN;

EID: 0031751549     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000180050242     Document Type: Review

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