The dynamic lives of T cells: New approaches and themes

Trends in Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 59-66

  Yamanaka, Yvonne J ^a   Gierahn, Todd M ^a   Love, J Christopher ^a,b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Heterogeneity; Multiparameter measurements; Single cell analysis; T cells

Indexed keywords

CD45RA ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7; CRE RECOMBINASE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17F; INTERLEUKIN 2; RAG1 PROTEIN; RAG2 PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; AUTOIMMUNITY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DENDRITIC CELL; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TH17 CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; PHENOTYPE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84873133267     PISSN: 14714906     EISSN: 14714981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2012.10.006     Document Type: Review

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