The Tregs' world according to GARP

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3296-3300

  Battaglia, Manuela ^a,b   Roncarolo, Maria Grazia ^a,c  

^a SAN RAFFAELE SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Regulatory T cells; T cells; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; GLUCOCORTICOID INDUCED TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; LATENCY ASSOCIATED PEPTIDE; LEUCINE RICH REPEAT CONTAINING 32 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH17 CELL;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; LATENT TGF-BETA BINDING PROTEINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 73249141893     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200940117     Document Type: Note

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