Elevated IL-7 availability does not account for T cell proliferation in moderate lymphopenia

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1981-1988

  Osborne, Lisa Colleen ^a   Patton, Daniel Timothy ^a   Seo, Jung Hee ^a   Abraham, Ninan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR ALPHA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFER; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYTOKINES; GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-7; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; LYMPHOPENIA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 79951828174     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1002224     Document Type: Article

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