Regulatory T cells require TCR signaling for their suppressive function

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 194, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 4362-4370

  Schmidt, Amanda M ^a   Lu, Wen ^a   Sindhava, Vishal J ^b   Huang, Yanping ^c   Burkhardt, Janis K ^c   Yang, Enjun ^a   Riese, Matthew J ^d   Maltzman, Jonathan S ^b   Jordan, Martha S ^a   Kambayashi, Taku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; CT10 PROTEIN; DIACYLGLYCEROL; DIACYLGLYCEROL KINASE; INTEGRIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C GAMMA; PROTEIN SH2; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SLP 76 PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; SLP-76 SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEINS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRANULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME DEFECT; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; DIGLYCERIDES; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTEGRINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 84928498802     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1402384     Document Type: Article

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