Differential surface expression of MICA by endothelial cells, fibroblasts, keratinocytes, and monocytes

Human Immunology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 323-330

  Zwirner, Norberto W ^a   Dole, Karyn ^a   Stastny, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Fibroblasts; HLA; Keratinocytes; MICA; Monocytes

Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXON; GRAFT REJECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; KERATINOCYTE; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SERUM; SKIN FIBROBLAST; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FIBROBLASTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELA CELLS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; KERATINOCYTES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOCYTES; PEPTIDES; RABBITS;

EID: 0032915014     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(98)00128-1     Document Type: Article

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