Thymocyte stimulation by anti-TCR-β, but not by anti-TCR-α, leads to induction of developmental transcription program

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 830-841

  Niederberger, Nathalie ^a   Buehler, Lukas K ^b   Ampudia, Jeanette ^a   Gascoigne, Nicholas R J ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SciScript Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Microarray; Positive selection; Signaling; T cell activation; TCR down modulation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CALCIUM ION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERNALIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 18244365344     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.1004608     Document Type: Article

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