Cutting Edge: CD8+Recent thymic emigrants exhibit increased responses to low-affinity ligands and improved access to peripheral sites of inflammation

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 193, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3262-3266

  Berkley, Amy M ^a   Fink, Pamela J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HERMES ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VERY LATE ACTIVATION ANTIGEN 4; ANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EFFECTOR CELL; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGEN CLEARANCE; RECENT THYMIC EMIGRANT; SHORT LIVED EFFECTOR CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; THYMUS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL MOVEMENT; INFLAMMATION; INTEGRIN ALPHA4BETA1; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 84907222730     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1401870     Document Type: Article

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