CD4+ FoxP3+ regulatory T cells confer infectious tolerance in a TGF-β-dependent manner

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 205, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1975-1981

  Andersson, John ^a   Tran, Dat Q ^a   Pesu, Marko ^b   Davidson, Todd S ^a   Ramsey, Heather ^a   O'Shea, John J ^b   Shevach, Ethan M ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD51 ANTIGEN; LATENCY ASSOCIATED PEPTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURFACE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SEPARATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTEGRIN ALPHAV; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 51049101255     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 00221007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20080308     Document Type: Article

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