The cellular prion protein is preferentially expressed by CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3+ regulatory T cells

Immunology

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 313-319

  Isaacs, Jeremy D ^a,b   Garden, Oliver A ^c,d   Kaur, Gurman ^a,e   Collinge, John ^b   Jackson, Graham S ^b   Altmann, Daniel M ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Prion protein; Regulatory T cell

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PRPC PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 53549121429     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2008.02853.x     Document Type: Article

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