CD4-positive T lymphocytes provide a neuroimmunological link in the control of adult hippocampal neurogenesis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 182, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3979-3984

  Wolf, Susanne A ^a,b,c   Steiner, Barbara ^a,b   Akpinarli, Akgul ^d   Kammertoens, Thomas ^a,b   Nassenstein, Christina ^e   Braun, Armin ^e   Blankenstein, Thomas ^a,b   Kempermann, Gerd ^a,b,f  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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

^e FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^f CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE THERAPIES DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; RAG2 PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RAG2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CONTACT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUROGENESIS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 64249134817     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0801218     Document Type: Article

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