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The role of cytokines, CTLA-4 and costimulation in transplant tolerance and rejection

โœ Scribed by Zhenhua Dai; Fadi G Lakkis

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
54 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
0952-7915

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โœฆ Synopsis

Abbreviations

CD40L

CD40 ligand CTL cytotoxic T lymphocyte HSA heat-stable antigen ICOS inducible costimulator IFN-ฮณ ฮณ interferon ฮณ IFN-ฮณ ฮณR IFN-ฮณ receptor

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