Special regulatory T cell review: How I became a T suppressor/regulatory cell maven

Immunology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-5

  Shevach, Ethan M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Suppressor T cells; Thymectomy

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; TUMOR VACCINE;

AUTOIMMUNITY; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SUPPRESSOR CELL; THYMECTOMY;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNITY; MICE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; THYMECTOMY;

EID: 37149003938     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2007.02777.x     Document Type: Review

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