IL-18 acts synergistically with IL-15 in stimulating natural killer cell proliferation

Cytokine

Volumn 35, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 229-234

  French, Anthony R ^a   Holroyd, Erika B ^b   Yang, Liping ^b   Kim, Sungjin ^b   Yokoyama, Wayne M ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

IL 15; IL 18; NK cells; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 18;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG SYNERGISM; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKIN-18; INTERLEUKIN-18 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 35649022329     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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