T-lineage cells require the thymus but not V(D)J recombination to produce IL-17A and regulate granulopoiesis in vivo

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 5685-5693

  Smith, Emily ^a   Von Vietinghoff, Sibylle ^b   Stark, Matthew A ^a   Zarbock, Alexander ^a,b,c   Sanders, John M ^a   Duley, Amanda ^d   Rivera Nieves, Jesus ^e   Bender, Timothy P ^d   Ley, Klaus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 23; RAG1 PROTEIN;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GRANULOPOIESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MITOTIC RECOMBINATION; MOUSE; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; CELL LINEAGE; EPITHELIUM; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN JOINING REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; INTERLEUKIN-17; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, NUDE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHILS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 77954147117     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0900887     Document Type: Article

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