Cytotoxic T cell responses to intracellular pathogens

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 471-477

  Stenger, Steffen ^a   Modlin, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND;

CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EXOCYTOSIS; GRANULOCYTE; HOST CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; LYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

EID: 0032145367     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-7915(98)80123-4     Document Type: Article

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