Antitumor immunity produced by the liver kupffer cells, NK Cells, NKT cells, and CD8 + CD122 + T cells

Clinical and Developmental Immunology

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Seki, Shuhji ^a   Nakashima, Hiroyuki ^a   Nakashima, Masahiro ^a   Kinoshita, Manabu ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 6; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; ALPHA-GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR BETA;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BYSTANDER EFFECT; CANCER INHIBITION; CD8+ CD122+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER REGENERATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; METASTASIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPTIC SHOCK; TUMOR IMMUNITY; VIRUS INFECTION; AGING; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER CELL; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEOPLASM;

AGING; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDES; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR BETA SUBUNIT; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; KUPFFER CELLS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS; NEOPLASMS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 84855583677     PISSN: 17402522     EISSN: 17402530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/868345     Document Type: Review

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