Selection and function of CD4+ T lymphocytes in transgenic mice expressing mutant MHC class II molecules deficient in their interaction with CD4

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 6629-6637

  Gilfillan, Susan ^a,d   Shen, Xiaoli ^b   König, Rolf ^b,c  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^d BASEL INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; LYMPHOKINE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HELPER CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD8; BINDING SITES; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONAL DELETION; ENTEROTOXINS; HEMOCYANIN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTAGENESIS; SPLEEN; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUPERANTIGENS;

EID: 0032534576     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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