CD4+ T helper cells use CD154-CD40 interactions to counteract T reg cell- mediated suppression of CD8+ T cell responses to influenza

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 210, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1591-1601

  Ballesteros Tato, André ^a   León, Beatriz ^b   Lund, Frances E ^b   Randall, Troy D ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD40 LIGAND MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; HELPER CELL; INFLUENZA; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD40; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD40 LIGAND; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; DENDRITIC CELLS; EPITOPES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

EID: 84884258239     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20130097     Document Type: Article

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