Constant TCR triggering suggests that the TCR expressed on intestinal intraepithelial γδ T cells is functional in vivo

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3378-3388

  Malinarich, Frano H ^a,b   Grabski, Elena ^c   Worbs, Tim ^a   Chennupati, Vijaykumar ^a   Haas, Jan D ^a   Schmitz, Susanne ^a   Candia, Enzo ^b   Quera, Rodrigo ^d,e   Malissen, Bernard ^f   Förster, Reinhold ^a   Hermoso, Marcela ^b   Prinz, Immo ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c INSTITUTE OF INFECTION IMMUNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^e CLÍNICA LAS CONDES   (Chile)

^f CENTRE D IMMUNOLOGIE DE MARSEILLE LUMINY   (France)

Author keywords

intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes; T cells; Ca2+ flux; CCL4; IFN g

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CD8ALPHA ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1BETA; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BLOCKING; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD8; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMOKINE CCL4; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LECTINS, C-TYPE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 78649588502     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201040727     Document Type: Article

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