The role of dendritic cells in T cell selection and survival

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 331-335

  Brocker, Thomas ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Negative selection; Positive selection; T cell homeostasis

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; DENDRITIC CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMUS GRAFT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032770158     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlb.66.2.331     Document Type: Article

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