Computational investigations into the origins of short-term biochemical memory in T cell activation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Locasale, Jason W ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STATISTICAL MODEL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

GAMMA INTERFERON; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; FEEDBACK; GENES, IMMEDIATE-EARLY; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LINEAR MODELS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 39549103449     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000627     Document Type: Article

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