Complementation of lymphotoxin α knockout mice with tumor necrosis factor-expressing transgenes rectifies defective splenic structure and function

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 188, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 745-754

  Alexopoulou, Lena ^a   Pasparakis, Manolis ^a   Kollias, George ^a  

^a HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Complementation; Follicular dendritic cells; Gene targeting; Germinal centers; Splenic architecture

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LYMPHOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; DENDRITIC CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; B-LYMPHOCYTES; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR, TYPE I; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSGENES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0032541474     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.188.4.745     Document Type: Article

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