NKG2D function protects the host from tumor initiation

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 202, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 583-588

  Smyth, Mark J ^a   Swann, Jeremy ^a   Cretney, Erika ^a   Zerafa, Nadeen ^a   Yokoyama, Wayne M ^b   Hayakawa, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLCHOLANTHRENE; GAMMA INTERFERON; ISOPROTEIN; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR NKG2D; PERFORIN; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 12; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER PREVENTION; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROSARCOMA; IMMUNOGENICITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR IMMUNITY; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; FIBROSARCOMA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; INTERLEUKIN-12; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; METHYLCHOLANTHRENE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 24344479617     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 00221007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20050994     Document Type: Article

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