Role of TCR specificity in CD4+CD25+ regulatory T-cell selection

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 212, Issue , 2006, Pages 74-85

  Picca, Cristina Cozzo ^a   Larkin III, Joseph ^a   Boesteanu, Alina ^a   Lerman, Melissa A ^a   Rankin, Andrew L ^a   Caton, Andrew J ^a  

^a WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFLUENZA; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CHIMERA; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMECTOMY; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD4; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNITY; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 33746351730     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: 1600065X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-2896.2006.00416.x     Document Type: Review

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