Enforced expression of Bcl-2 partially restores cell numbers but not functions of TCRγδ intestinal intraepithelial T lymphocytes in IL-15-deficient mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 757-764

  Nakazato, Kenji ^a,b   Yamada, Hisakata ^a   Yajima, Toshiki ^a,b   Kagimoto, Yoshiko ^a   Kuwano, Hiroyuki ^b   Yoshikai, Yasunobu ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EOMESODERMIN; INTERLEUKIN 15; PROTEIN BCL 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMADELTA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; HOMEOSTASIS; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 33846224790     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.2.757     Document Type: Article

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