Quantitation of CD8+ T cell responses to newly identified HLA-A*0201-restricted T cell epitopes conserved among vaccinia and variola (smallpox) viruses

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 197, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 927-932

  Terajima, Masanori ^a   Cruz, John ^a   Raines, Gregory ^a   Kilpatrick, Elizabeth D ^a   Kennedy, Jeffrey S ^a   Rothman, Alan L ^a   Ennis, Francis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T lymphocytes; Immunologic memory; Major histocompatibility complex; Smallpox vaccine; T lymphocyte epitopes

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA A ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PEPTIDE HORMONE; SMALLPOX VACCINE; TETRAMER; VACCINIA VACCINE;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MEMORY CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMALLPOX VIRUS; T LYMPHOCYTE; VACCINIA VIRUS;

CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; SMALLPOX VACCINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; VACCINIA VIRUS;

EID: 0037390568     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20022222     Document Type: Article

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