Identification of a previously unknown antigen-specific regulatory T cell and its mechanism of suppression

Nature Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 782-789

  Zhang, Zhu Xu ^a   Yang, Liming ^a   Young, Kevin J ^a   DuTemple, Barb ^a   Zhang, Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; LYMPHOCYTE SURFACE MARKER; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL CLONING; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; SPLEEN CELL; SUPPRESSOR CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS, CD95; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DEATH; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033929005     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/77513     Document Type: Article

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