TCR-MHC class II interaction is required for peripheral expansion of CD4 cells in a T cell-deficient host

International Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-310

  Beutner, Ulrich ^a,b   MacDonald, H Robson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CD4 cell reconstitution; Knockout mice; Peripheral expansion; TCR MHC interaction

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MALE; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, NUDE; MICE, SCID; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA;

EID: 0031889305     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/10.3.305     Document Type: Article

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