Transient Treg-cell depletion in adult mice results in persistent self-reactive CD4+ T-cell responses

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3621-3631

  Nyström, Sofia N ^a,b   Bourges, Dorothée ^a   Garry, Sarah ^a   Ross, Ellen M ^a   van Driel, Ian R ^a   Gleeson, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autoimmune gastritis; Foxp3; Gastric H K ATPase; Immune homeostasis; Regulatory T (Treg) cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HYDROGEN POTASSIUM ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; AUTOANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE GASTRITIS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; GASTRITIS; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T CELL DEPLETION; TH17 CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; AUTOIMMUNITY; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; STOMACH; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 84920976294     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201344432     Document Type: Article

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