Maintenance of memory T cells in the bone marrow: Survival or homeostatic proliferation?

Nature Reviews Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 271-272

  Di Rosa, Francesca ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; BONE MARROW; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 84961266634     PISSN: 14741733     EISSN: 14741741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nri.2016.31     Document Type: Letter

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