Role of Bcl-2 in αβ T cell development in mice deficient in the common cytokine receptor γ-Chain: The requirement for Bcl-2 differs depending on the TCR/MHC affinity

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 782-790

  Nakajima, Hiroshi ^a   Leonard, Warren J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; H2 ANTIGEN; OVALBUMIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0033556320     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.162.2.782     Document Type: Article

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