Tetramer binding and secretion of interferon-γ in response to antigenic stimulation are compatible with a range of affinities of MHC:TCR interaction and distinct programs of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte activation

Human Immunology

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 821-833

  Wei, Cheng Hong ^a   Uhlin, Michael ^a   Masucci, Maria G ^a   Levitsky, Victor ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cellular activation; CTL; MHC; Tetramers

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA A11 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; PEPTIDE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TETRAMER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX RESTRICTION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CELL LINE; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; OLIGOPEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TEMPERATURE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0036774591     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(02)00454-8     Document Type: Article

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