Cutting edge: γδ Intraepithelial lymphocytes of the small intestine are not biased toward thymic antigens

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 182, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 7348-7351

  Jensen, Kirk D C ^a   Shin, Sunny ^a   Chien, Yueh Hsiu ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR9; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; ANTIGEN; CC CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR 9; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR; LIGAND; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL POPULATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMALL INTESTINE MUCOSA; THYMOCYTE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; SMALL INTESTINE; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; CELL MOVEMENT; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; JURKAT CELLS; LIGANDS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; RECEPTORS, CCR; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 67649196945     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0900465     Document Type: Article

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