CD8+ T cells induce thyroid epithelial cell hyperplasia and fibrosis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2655-2662

  Yu, Shiguang ^a,b,c   Fang, Yujiang ^a,b   Sharav, Tumenjargal ^a,b   Sharp, Gordon C ^b   Braley Mullen, Helen ^a,b,d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTOTOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; THYROID CELL;

ANIMALS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HYPERPLASIA; INFLAMMATION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, SCID; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPLEEN; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 79951833586     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1002884     Document Type: Article

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