The transcriptome of human cytotoxic T cells: MeasurIng the Burden of CTL-associated transcripts in human kidney transplants

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 637-646

  Hidalgo, L G ^a   Einecke, G ^a   Allanach, K ^a   Mengel, M ^a   Sis, B ^a   Mueller, T F ^a   Halloran, P F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T cells; Kidney transplantation; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

GRANZYME B; PERFORIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EFFECTOR CELL; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 39649105407     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2007.02129.x     Document Type: Article

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