An antagonist IL-15/FC protein prevents costimulation blockade-resistant rejection

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 167, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 3478-3485

  Ferrari Lacraz, S ^a   Xin Xiao Zheng, ^a   Yon Su Kim, ^a   Li, Y ^a   Maslinski, W ^a   Xian Chang Li, ^a   Strom, T B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; HYBRID PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FC FRAGMENT; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 15 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2;

ALLOIMMUNITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0035884819     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.167.6.3478     Document Type: Article

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