A low affinity TCR ligand restores positive selection of CD8+ T cells in vivo

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 166, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 6602-6607

  Stefanski, Heather E ^a   Mayerova, Dita ^a   Jameson, Stephen C ^a   Hogquist, Kristin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIGAND BINDING; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SUPPRESSOR CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THEORY; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

EID: 0035337136     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.11.6602     Document Type: Article

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