The TCR repertoires of regulatory and conventional T cells specific for the same foreign antigen are distinct

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 189, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3566-3574

  Relland, Lance M ^a   Williams, Jason B ^a   Relland, Gwendolyn N ^a   Haribhai, Dipica ^a   Ziegelbauer, Jennifer ^a   Yassai, Maryam ^b   Gorski, Jack ^b   Williams, Calvin B ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b BLOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL EXPANSION; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LYMPH NODE CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; MICE; MICE, INBRED AKR; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 84866532545     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1102646     Document Type: Article

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