Leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is functionally linked to axotrophin and both LIF and axotrophin are linked to regulatory immune tolerance

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 609-614

  Metcalfe, Su M ^a   Muthukumarana, Poorni A De S ^a   Thompson, H Lorraine ^a   Haendel, Melissa A ^b   Lyons, Gary E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Axotrophin; Immune regulation; Leukaemia inhibitory factor

Indexed keywords

AXOTROPHIN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; GENE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SEPARATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 12744262051     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2004.12.027     Document Type: Article

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