Regulation of 2B4 (CD244)-mediated NK cell activation by ligand-induced receptor modulation

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3268-3276

  Sandusky, Mina M ^a   Messmer, Birgitta ^a   Watzl, Carsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell activation; Cell surface molecules; Cytotoxicity; Human; Natural killer cells

Indexed keywords

CD244 ANTIGEN; CD48 ANTIGEN; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL CLONE; CELL LINE; CELL SURFACE; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING;

ANTIGENS, CD; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; DOWN-REGULATION; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIGANDS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 33845581207     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200636146     Document Type: Article

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