The Axl/Gas6 pathway is required for optimal cytokine signaling during human natural killer cell development

Blood

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2470-2477

  Park, Il Kyoo ^a   Giovenzana, Chiara ^a   Hughes, Tiffany L ^a   Yu, Jianhua ^a   Trotta, Rossana ^a   Caligiuri, Michael A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC PROTEIN 6; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 15; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE AXL; STAT5 PROTEIN; STEM CELL FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WARFARIN;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL MATURATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

EID: 63849138394     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2008-05-157073     Document Type: Article

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