CD4+/CD8+ double-positive T cells: More than just a developmental stage?

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 31-38

  Oυergaard, Nana U ^b   Jung, Ji Won ^a   Steptoe, Raymond J ^a   Wells, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic potential; Immune regulation; T cell plasticity

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BREAST CANCER; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CHAGAS DISEASE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; CYTOTOXICITY; FRIEND MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; LEPROSY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MELANOMA; NODULAR LYMPHOCYTE PREDOMINANT HODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; THYMOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 84925284145     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: 19383673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.1RU0814-382     Document Type: Review

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