Fas-mediated death and sensory adaptation limit the pathogenic potential of autoreactive T cells after strong antigenic stimulation

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-50

  Ryan, Kelli R ^a   McCue, David ^a   Anderton, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; CD5; Multiple sclerosis; T cells; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIGEN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADAPTATION; ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TARGET ORGAN; WILD TYPE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CELL DEATH; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 22144452509     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.0205059     Document Type: Article

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