Impaired CD8 T cell memory and CD4 T cell primary responses in IL-7Rα mutant mice

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 619-631

  Osborne, Lisa C ^a   Dhanji, Salim ^a   Snow, Jonathan W ^b,c   Priatel, John J ^a   Ma, Melissa C ^b   Miners, M Jill ^a   Teh, Hung Sia ^a   Goldsmith, Mark A ^b   Abraham, Ninan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b GLADSTONE INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR ALPHA; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN KINASE B; STAT5 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LISTERIOSIS; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL T CELL LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33947370891     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 00221007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20061871     Document Type: Article

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