Role of CD3ε-mediated signaling in T-cell development and function

Critical Reviews in Immunology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-84

  Dave, Vibhuti P ^a  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

CD3; Pre TCR; T cell development; TCR

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD3 EPSILON; PROLINE RICH PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOLOGY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 79955657631     PISSN: 10408401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/critrevimmunol.v31.i1.70     Document Type: Review

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