Helping themselves: Optimal virus-specific CD4 T cell responses require help via CD4 T cell licensing of dendritic cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 193, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 5420-5433

  Olson, Matthew R ^a,d   Seah, Shirley G K ^b   Cullen, Jolie ^a   Greyer, Marie ^a   Edenborough, Kathryn ^a   Doherty, Peter C ^a,c   Bedoui, Sammy ^a   Lew, Andrew M ^b   Turner, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN; CD40 LIGAND; CYTOKINE;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VIRUS IMMUNITY; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; GENETICS; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRANSPLANTATION; VIROLOGY;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD40; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD40 LIGAND; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 84912550530     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1303359     Document Type: Article

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