CD4 + T helper 2 cells - microbial triggers, differentiation requirements and effector functions

Immunology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 368-377

  Okoye, Isobel S ^a   Wilson, Mark S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD4 helper T cells (Th cells,Th0,Th1,Th2,Th3,TH17); T cells; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 9; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; BASOPHIL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL FUNCTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH2 CELL;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BASOPHILS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFECTION; INTERLEUKIN-13; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; INTERLEUKIN-9; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 80355124415     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2011.03497.x     Document Type: Review

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