The absence of CD44 ameliorates Faslpr/lpr disease

Autoimmunity

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Weber, Georg F ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; CD44; Fas; Knockout mice; Lymphoproliferation

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LPR ANTIGEN; GENE PRODUCT; HERMES ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BREEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPLEEN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD44; ANTIGENS, CD95; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIVISION; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED MRL LPR; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0442326235     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08916930310001630316     Document Type: Article

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