Dendritic cells support homeostatic expansion of Foxp3+ regulatory T cells in Foxp3.LuciDTR mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1810-1820

  Suffner, Janine ^a   Hochweller, Kristin ^a   Kühnle, Marie Cristine ^a   Li, Xingrui ^a   Kroczek, Richard A ^b   Garbi, Natalio ^a   Hämmerling, Günter J ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN RECEPTOR; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; LUCIFERASE; RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL EXPANSION; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DENDRITIC CELLS; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HOMEOSTASIS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 77949900562     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0902420     Document Type: Article

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