Interleukin-2 enhances CD4+ T cell memory by promoting the generation of IL-7Rα-expressing cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 547-557

  Dooms, Hans ^a   Wolslegel, Kristen ^a   Lin, Patricia ^a   Abbas, Abul K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR ALPHA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; HOMEOSTASIS; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RETROVIRUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7;

EID: 33947394423     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 00221007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20062381     Document Type: Article

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