Overexpression of interleukin (IL)-7 leads to IL-15-independent generation of memory phenotype CD8+ T cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 195, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1533-1539

  Kieper, William C ^a   Tan, Joyce T ^a   Bondi Boyd, Brea ^a   Gapin, Laurent ^b   Sprent, Jonathan ^a   Ceredig, Rhodri ^c   Surh, Charles D ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Homeostasis; Mice; T lymphocytes; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HERMES ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 7; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKIN-7; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 0037124328     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20020067     Document Type: Article

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