The balancing act of AKT in T cells

Frontiers in Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 160-174

  Reneer, Mary Catherine ^a   Marti, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

AKT; T cell differentiation; T cell signaling; Tregs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875978544     PISSN: 16747984     EISSN: 16747992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11515-012-1202-6     Document Type: Review

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