IL-21 limits NK cell responses and promotes antigen-specific T cell activation: A mediator of the transition from innate to adaptive immunity

Immunity

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 559-569

  Kasaian, Marion T ^a   Whitters, Matthew J ^a   Carter, Laura L ^a   Lowe, Leslie D ^a   Jussif, Jason M ^a   Deng, Bijia ^a   Johnson, Kaley A ^a   Witek, JoAnn S ^a   Senices, Mayra ^a   Konz, Richard F ^a   Wurster, Andrea L ^b   Donaldson, Debra D ^a   Collins, Mary ^a   Young, Deborah A ^a   Grusby, Michael J ^b  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 21 RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; MEDIATOR; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 18344394955     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(02)00295-9     Document Type: Article

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