Inhibition of follicular T-helper cells by CD8 + regulatory T cells is essential for self tolerance

Nature

Volumn 467, Issue 7313, 2010, Pages 328-332

  Kim, Hye Jung ^a,b   Verbinnen, Bert ^a,b   Tang, Xiaolei ^a,b   Lu, Linrong ^c   Cantor, Harvey ^a,b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INHIBITION; TOLERANCE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MUTATION;

MURINAE;

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; AUTOANTIBODY; HERMES ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; Q SURFACE ANTIGENS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGENS; ANTIGENS, CD44; AUTOANTIBODIES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINEAGE; GERMINAL CENTER; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MICE; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; MUTATION; SELF TOLERANCE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 77956895738     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09370     Document Type: Article

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