Signals transduced by CD3ε, but not by surface pre-TCR complexes, are able to induce maturation of an early thymic lymphoma in vitro

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 163, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2576-2585

  Carleton, Michael ^a   Ruetsch, Norman R ^a   Berger, Marc A ^a   Rhodes, Michele ^a   Kaptik, Steven ^a   Wiest, David L ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; RECOMBINASE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; ANTIGEN T CELL RECEPTOR, EPSILON CHAIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CHIMERA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS LYMPHOMA; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MICE; MICE, SCID; RECEPTOR-CD3 COMPLEX, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033181325     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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