Perturbation of T-cell development by insertional mutation of a PrP transgene

Immunology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 226-236

  Zabel, Mark ^a   Greenwood, Christina ^b,c   Thackray, Alana M ^b   Pulford, Bruce ^a   Rens, Willem ^b   Bujdoso, Raymond ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry fluorescence activated cell sorting; Prion diseases; T cell receptor (TCR); Transgenics knockouts

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PRION PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL MATURATION; CHROMOSOME 17; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CONCANAVALIN A; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PRIONS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TRANSGENES;

EID: 65449161728     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2008.02944.x     Document Type: Article

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