Cell-surface expression and alloantigenic function of a human nonclassical class I molecule (HLA-E) in transgenic mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 5190-5196

  Pacasova, Rita ^a   Martinozzi, Silvia ^a,b   Boulouis, Henri Jean ^a   Ulbrecht, Matthias ^b   Vieville, Jean Claude ^a   Sigaux, François ^a   Weiss, Elisabeth H ^b   Pla, Marika ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; HLA ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC VECTORS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; ISOANTIGENS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0033136693     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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