Interleukin-7 mediates the homeostasis of naïve and memory CD8 T cells in vivo

Nature Immunology

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 426-432

  Schluns, Kimberly S ^a   Kieper, William C ^b   Jameson, Stephen C ^b   Lefrançois, Leo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; RADIATION DOSE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERLEUKIN-7; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7;

EID: 0034332403     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/80868     Document Type: Article

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