Isoforms of human B7-H3 co-signalling molecule for T cell activation as potential immunoregulatory agents

Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 745-749

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Author keywords

B7 family; B7 homologue 3 (B7 H3)Co signalling; Immunomodulation; T cell activation

Indexed keywords

B7 H3 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 21244456077     PISSN: 13543776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/13543776.15.6.745     Document Type: Article

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