Aberrant T cell differentiation in the absence of Dicer

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 261-269

  Muljo, Stefan A ^a   Mark Ansel, K ^a   Kanellopoulou, Chryssa ^a   Livingston, David M ^a   Rao, Anjana ^a   Rajewsky, Klaus ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; DICER; ENZYME; GAMMA INTERFERON; MICRORNA; RIBONUCLEASE III; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EFFECTOR CELL; HELPER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; INTERFERON TYPE II; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TH1 CELLS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 22944433872     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20050678     Document Type: Article

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