A novel immunosuppressant, FTY720, increases the efficiency of a superantigen-induced peripheral T-cell deletion whilst inhibiting negative selection in the thymus

Immunology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 503-512

  Shimizu, C ^a,b   Li, X K ^c   Kimura, M ^a,b   Hashimoto, K ^a   Sugaya, K ^a   Kubo, M ^a   Suzuki, S ^c   Nakayama, T ^a,b,d  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINGOLIMOD; SUPERANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ENTEROTOXINS; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SPHINGOSINE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERANTIGENS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0031829913     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1998.00545.x     Document Type: Article

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