Balancing speed and accuracy of polyclonal T cell activation: a role for extracellular feedback

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Savir, Yonatan ^a,c   Waysbort, Nir ^b   Antebi, Yaron E ^b,d   Tlusty, Tsvi ^a   Friedman, Nir ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

CD25; IL 2; Positive feedback; Speed vs. accuracy; Systems immunology

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; METABOLISM; TIME;

CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; INTERLEUKIN-2; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865339322     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-6-111     Document Type: Article

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