Does the IL-2 receptor α chain induced on dendritic cells have a biological function?

International Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 237-240

  Kronin, Vadim ^a   Vremec, David ^a   Shortman, Ken ^a  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

IL 2R null mice; T cell proliferation

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DENDRITIC CELL; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD8; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031932548     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/10.2.237     Document Type: Article

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