Identification of dendritic cells, B cell and T cell subsets in Tasmanian devil lymphoid tissue; evidence for poor immune cell infiltration into devil facial tumors

Anatomical Record

Volumn 297, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 925-938

  Howson, Lauren J ^a   Morris, Katrina M ^b   Kobayashi, Takumi ^a   Tovar, Cesar ^a   Kreiss, Alexandre ^a   Papenfuss, Anthony T ^c   Corcoran, Lynn ^c   Belov, Katherine ^b   Woods, Gregory M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dendritic cells; Devil facial tumour disease; Immunohistochemistry; Lymphocyte subsets; Marsupial immunology; Monoclonal antibody development

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN ALPHA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BRONCHUS; BRONCHUS ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; CELL COUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DEVIL FACIAL TUMOR DISEASE; FACE TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL MAMMALS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TASMANIAN DEVIL LYMPHOID TISSUE; THYMUS; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; VETERINARY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; SARCOPHILUS HARRISII;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MARSUPIALIA; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 84899472457     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.22904     Document Type: Article

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