Cutting edge: Mechanical forces acting on T cells immobilized via the TCR complex can trigger TCR signaling

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 184, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 5959-5963

  Li, Ya Chen ^a,b   Chen, Bing Mae ^b   Wu, Pei Chun ^a   Cheng, Tian Lu ^c   Kao, Lung Sen ^a   Tao, Mi Hua ^b   Lieber, Andre ^d   Roffler, Steve R ^b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; IMMOBILIZED CELL; MECHANICAL TORSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; CELL SEPARATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; CELL SEPARATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL;

EID: 77953473256     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0900775     Document Type: Article

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