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Anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody-mediated cytotoxicity occurs through an interleukin-2-independent pathway in CD3+ large granular lymphocytes.
Blood - 15 Feb 1990
Loughran T P, Aprile J A, Ruscetti F W
Abstract excerpt
The mechanism of induction of cytotoxicity produced by anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (MoAb) was studied in four patients with CD3+ large granular lymphocyte (LGL) leukemia. Anti-CD3 MoAb treatment resulted in increased target cell binding and increased granule formation. After activation, leukemic LGL remained Tac-, with the exception of a patient with CD4+ LGL leukemia. Radiolabeled interleukin-2 (IL-2) binding...
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