Hepatic interleukin 15 (IL-15) expression: Implications for local NK/NKT cell homeostasis and development

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 94-101

  Golden Mason, Lucy ^a,b   Kelly, A M ^a   Doherty, D G ^b   Traynor, O ^a   McEntee, G ^a   Kelly, J ^b   Hegarty, J E ^a,c   O'Farrelly, C ^a,c  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Human; Lymphopoiesis; NK cells; Normal liver; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 15 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 15 RECEPTOR BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER; LIVER BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MALE; MEMORY CELL; MONOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TISSUE CULTURE; ADOLESCENT; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKIN-2; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 4644312473     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2004.02586.x     Document Type: Article

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