Leptin inhibits the anti-CD3-driven proliferation of peripheral blood T cells but enhances the production of proinflammatory cytokines

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 330-338

  Lord, Graham M ^a   Matarese, Giuseppe ^b   Howard, Jane K ^a   Bloom, Stephen R ^a   Lechler, Robert I ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immunity; Immunoglobulin; Interferon ; ObRb; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD3; OKT 3; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD45; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; LEPTIN; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MUROMONAB-CD3; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036697779     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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