Article
B7-1 or B7-2 is required to produce the lymphoproliferative phenotype in mice lacking cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4).
The Journal of experimental medicine - 18 Jan 1999
Mandelbrot D A, McAdam A J, Sharpe A H
Abstract excerpt
The costimulatory molecules B7-1 and B7-2 regulate T lymphocyte activation by delivering activating signals through CD28 and inhibitory signals through cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4). The importance of CTLA-4-mediated inhibition was demonstrated by the uncontrolled T cell ac...
Topics
- Abatacept
- Animals
- Antibodies
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, Differentiation
- B7-1 Antigen
- B7-2 Antigen
- CD28 Antigens
- CD3 Complex
- CTLA-4 Antigen
- Cell Division
- Disease Models, Animal
