Recurrent superantigen exposure in vivo leads to highly suppressive CD4+CD25+ and CD4+CD25- T cells with anergic and suppressive genetic signatures

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 348-356

  Schartner, J M ^a   Singh, A M ^a   Dahlberg, P E ^a   Nettenstrom, L ^a   Seroogy, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Rodent; Superantigens; T cells; Tolerance suppression anergy

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B; SUPERANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONAL ANERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; UPREGULATION;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CLONAL ANERGY; ENTEROTOXINS; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; SUPERANTIGENS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 58149291783     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2008.03827.x     Document Type: Article

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