Immunosuppressant FTY720 inhibits thymocyte emigration

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1435-1444

  Yagi, Hideki ^a   Kamba, Rikiya ^a   Chiba, Kenji ^b   Soga, Hiroyuki ^a   Yaguchi, Kei ^a   Nakamura, Masanori ^a   Itoh, Tsunetoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Emigration; FTY720; Homing; T lymphocyte; Thymus

Indexed keywords

CD24 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; FINGOLIMOD; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; HERMES ANTIGEN; L SELECTIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0034105487     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(200005)30:5<1435::AID-IMMU1435>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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