The trophic action of IL-7 on pro-T cells: Inhibition of apoptosis of pro-T1, -T2, and -T3 cells correlates with Bcl-2 and Bax levels and is independent of Fas and p53 pathways

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 5735-5741

  Kim, Kyungjae ^a   Lee, Chong Kil ^a   Sayers, Thomas J ^b   Muegge, Kathrin ^b   Durum, Scott K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 7; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME INHIBITION; LIGAND BINDING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; INTERLEUKIN-7; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED MRL LPR; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0032526586     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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