This is a selection of articles from the November 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Allergy & Immunology headlines.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - November 30, 2007 Authors: Passalacqua G, Durham SR Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: info
Efficacy of regulatory T-cell immunotherapy: are inflammatory cytokines key determinants?
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - November 30, 2007 Authors: Jagadeesh BayrySébastien Lacroix-DesmazesSuryasarathi DasguptaMichel D. KazatchkineSrini V. Kaveri Tags: Correspondence Source Type: info
Concentra Medical Centers Gears Up For Flu Season To Keep Area Workforce Healthy
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - November 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Health Tip: Severe Food Allergy?
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Source: MedicineNet Allergies General - November 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Correction: TGF-beta regulates pathology but not tissue CD8(+) T cell dysfunction during experimental Trypanosoma cruzi infection.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 29, 2007 Authors: Martin DL, Postan M, Lucas P, Gress R, Tarleton RL Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Natural killer T cells and innate immune B cells from lupus-prone NZB/W mice interact to generate IgM and IgG autoantibodies
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 29, 2007 Authors: Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Samuel Strober Source Type: info
The presence of GM-CSF and IL-4 interferes with effect of TGF-beta1 on antigen presenting cells in patients with multiple sclerosis and in rats with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
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Source: Cellular Immunology - November 29, 2007 Authors: Xiao BG, Zhu WH, Lu CZ Tags: Cell Immunol Source Type: info
Autoreactive B cells get activated in extrafollicular sites.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 29, 2007 Authors: Weisel F, Wellmann U, Winkler TH Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Running to stand still: BCR-like signaling suppresses type I IFN responses in pDC.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 29, 2007 Authors: Swiecki MK, Colonna M Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Failed efficacy of soluble human CD83-Ig in allogeneic mixed lymphocyte reactions and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: Implications for a lack of therapeutic potential.
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Source: Immunology Letters - November 29, 2007 Authors: Pashine A, Göpfert U, Chen J, Hoffmann E, Dietrich PS, Peng SL Tags: Immunol Lett Source Type: info
Acknowledgements - Eur. J. Immunol. 12/2007.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 29, 2007 Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Trapping of adrenergic decongestant drugs into cellular endomembrane compartments: Toxicological and pharmacological consequences.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - November 28, 2007 Authors: Morissette G, Bouthillier J, Marceau F Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Applying genomics to organ transplantation medicine in both discovery and validation of biomarkers.
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Source: International Immunopharmacology - November 28, 2007 Authors: Kurian S, Grigoryev Y, Head S, Campbell D, Mondala T, Salomon DR Tags: Int Immunopharmacol Source Type: info
Take Care Health Clinics Ready Flu Shots For National Influenza Vaccination Week From Nov. 26 To Dec. 2
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - November 28, 2007 Source Type: info
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Can Improve The Lives Of HIV-Infected Children
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - November 28, 2007 Source Type: info
Interleukin-15 Increases Vaccine Efficacy through a Mechanism Linked to Dendritic Cell Maturation and Enhanced Antibody Titers.
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Source: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology - November 28, 2007 Authors: Saikh KU, Kissner TL, Nystrom S, Ruthel G, Ulrich RG Tags: Clin Vaccine Immunol Source Type: info
Evaluation of an Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay for Detection of IgM and IgG Antibodies against Yellow Fever Virus.
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Source: Clinical and Vaccine Immunology - November 28, 2007 Authors: Niedrig M, Kürsteiner O, Herzog C, Sonnenberg K Tags: Clin Vaccine Immunol Source Type: info
Vaccinate Everyone Against Influenza?
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - November 27, 2007 Source Type: info
CSL Behring Reaches Primary Endpoint In Clinical Study Of C1-INH For Treatment Of Hereditary Angioedema
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - November 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Malaria vaccine safe for babies
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - November 26, 2007 Authors: Lucy Bird Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
CD1 antigen presentation: how it works
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Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - November 26, 2007 Authors: Duarte C. BarralMichael B. Brenner Tags: Review Source Type: info
Generation and application of new rat monoclonal antibodies against synthetic FLAG and OLLAS tags for improved immunodetection.
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Source: Journal of Immunological Methods - November 26, 2007 Authors: Park SH, Cheong C, Idoyaga J, Kim JY, Choi JH, Do Y, Lee H, Jo JH, Oh YS, Im W, Steinman RM, Park CG Tags: J Immunol Methods Source Type: info
Dr. Gail Shapiro: Her Gifts to Us
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Source: Pediatric Asthma, Allergy - November 25, 2007 Tags: Special Issue Dedicated to Gail W. Shapiro, M.D.Personal Tributes Source Type: info
[Article] SOCS3 Protein Developmentally Regulates the Chemokine Receptor CXCR4-FAK Signaling Pathway during B Lymphopoiesis
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Source: Immunity - November 25, 2007 Source Type: info
[Article] Control of Toll-like Receptor 7 Expression Is Essential to Restrict Autoimmunity and Dendritic Cell Proliferation
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Source: Immunity - November 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Bacterial Biofilms
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Source: Pediatric Asthma, Allergy - November 25, 2007 Tags: Original Papers Source Type: info
Anaphylaxis after Booster Influenza Vaccine Due to Gelatin Allergy
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Source: Pediatric Asthma, Allergy - November 25, 2007 Tags: Original Papers Source Type: info
Autoimmune Urticaria
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Source: Pediatric Asthma, Allergy - November 25, 2007 Tags: Original Papers Source Type: info
The sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 causes tissue retention by inhibiting the entry of peripheral tissue T lymphocytes into afferent lymphatics
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Source: Nature Immunology - November 25, 2007 Authors: Levi G LedgerwoodGirdhari LalNan ZhangAlexandre GarinSteven J EssesFlorent GinhouxMiriam MeradHelene PecheSergio A LiraYaozhong DingYu YangXingxuan HeEdward H SchuchmanMaria L AllendeJordi C OchandoJonathan S Bromberg Tags: Article Source Type: info
Infections, B cell receptor activation and autoimmunity: Different check-point impairments lead to autoimmunity, clonal B cell expansion and fibrosis in different immunological settings.
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Source: Autoimmunity Reviews - November 24, 2007 Authors: Ferraccioli G, Tolusso B Tags: Autoimmun Rev Source Type: info
B-cells and mixed cryoglobulinemia.
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Source: Autoimmunity Reviews - November 24, 2007 Authors: Ferri C, Antonelli A, Mascia MT, Sebastiani M, Fallahi P, Ferrari D, Giunti M, Pileri SA, Zignego AL Tags: Autoimmun Rev Source Type: info
B cells in rheumatoid arthritis.
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Source: Autoimmunity Reviews - November 24, 2007 Authors: Bugatti S, Codullo V, Caporali R, Montecucco C Tags: Autoimmun Rev Source Type: info
B cells in SLE: Different biological drugs for different pathogenic mechanisms.
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Source: Autoimmunity Reviews - November 24, 2007 Authors: Diamanti AP, Rosado MM, Carsetti R, Valesini G Tags: Autoimmun Rev Source Type: info
The paradox of CD5-expressing B cells in systemic lupus erythematosus.
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Source: Autoimmunity Reviews - November 24, 2007 Authors: Youinou P, Renaudineau Y Tags: Autoimmun Rev Source Type: info
FDA Approves Zyrtec For Nonprescription Use In Adults And Children
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Source: Allergy News From Medical News Today - November 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Merck Company Foundation Expands Immunization Training Program Through IU School Of Medicine, Moi University Partnership
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - November 22, 2007 Source Type: info
St. Jude Finds Molecule That Could Improve Cancer Vaccine And Therapy For Other Diseases
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Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today - November 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Characterization of mouse CD4 T cell subsets defined by expression of KLRG1.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Beyersdorf N, Ding X, Tietze JK, Hanke T Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Targeting TNF-alpha: A novel therapeutic approach for asthma.
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Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Brightling C, Berry M, Amrani Y Tags: J Allergy Clin Immunol Source Type: info
Defective Artemis nuclease is characterized by coding joints with microhomology in long palindromic-nucleotide stretches
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Mirjam van der Burg, Nicole S. Verkaik, Alexander T. den Dekker, Barbara H. Barendregt, Ingrid Pico-Knijnenburg, Ilhan Tezcan, Jacques J. M. vanDongen, Dik C. van Gent Source Type: info
Differential impact of the transcriptional repressor Gfi1 on mature CD4(+) and CD8(+) T lymphocyte function.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Pargmann D, Yücel R, Kosan C, Saba I, Klein-Hitpass L, Schimmer S, Heyd F, Dittmer U, Möröy T Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Activation-induced cytidine deaminase induces DNA break repair events more frequently in the Ig switch region than other sites in the mammalian genome
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Shauna A. Lee, Jahan-Yar Parsa, Alberto Martin, Mark D. Baker Source Type: info
Defective Artemis nuclease is characterized by coding joints with microhomology in long palindromic-nucleotide stretches.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: van der Burg M, Verkaik NS, den Dekker AT, Barendregt BH, Pico-Knijnenburg I, Tezcan I, Vandongen JJ, van Gent DC Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
Manipulation of NK cytotoxicity by the IAP family member Livin
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Boaz Nachmias, Sa'ar Mizrahi, Meital Elmalech, Itay Lazar, Yaqoub Ashhab, Roi Gazit, Gal Markel, Dina Ben-Yehuda, Ofer Mandelboim Source Type: info
Regulation of constitutive and microbial pathogen-induced human macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) gene expression
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Thierry Roger, Xavier Ding, Anne-Laure Chanson, Pascal Renner, Thierry Calandra Source Type: info
Phenotypic analysis of human CD4(+) T cells specific for immediate early 63 protein of varicella-zoster virus.
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Source: European Journal of Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Jones L, Black AP, Malavige GN, Ogg GS Tags: Eur J Immunol Source Type: info
The role of E3 ligases in autoimmunity and the regulation of autoreactive T cells.
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Source: Current Opinion in Immunology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Lin AE, Mak TW Tags: Curr Opin Immunol Source Type: info
Allergic and asthmatic reactions to alcoholic drinks: a significant problem in the community
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Allergy - November 21, 2007 Tags: article Editorial Source Type: info
Pillars article: antigen presentation by hapten-specific B lymphocytes. 1. Role of surface immunoglobulin receptors. J. Exp. Med. 1984. 160: 1102 1113.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Rock KL, Benacerraf B, Abbas AK Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Specific Immunogenicity of Heat Shock Protein gp96 Derives from Chaperoned Antigenic Peptides and Not from Contaminating Proteins.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Binder RJ, Kelly JB, Vatner RE, Srivastava PK Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
CUGBP1 Is Required for IFNbeta-Mediated Induction of Dominant-Negative CEBPbeta and Suppression of SIV Replication in Macrophages.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Dudaronek JM, Barber SA, Clements JE Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
A Novel Approach to Specific Allergy Treatment: The Recombinant Allergen-S-Layer Fusion Protein rSbsC-Bet v 1 Matures Dendritic Cells That Prime Th0/Th1 and IL-10-Producing Regulatory T Cells.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Gerstmayr M, Ilk N, Schabussova I, Jahn-Schmid B, Egelseer EM, Sleytr UB, Ebner C, Bohle B Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
CTLA-4 {middle dot} FasL Induces Early Apoptosis of Activated T Cells by Interfering with Anti-Apoptotic Signals.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Orbach A, Rachmilewitz J, Parnas M, Huang JH, Tykocinski ML, Dranitzki-Elhalel M Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Ikaros Enforces the Costimulatory Requirement for IL2 Gene Expression and Is Required for Anergy Induction in CD4+ T Lymphocytes.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Thomas RM, Chunder N, Chen C, Umetsu SE, Winandy S, Wells AD Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
A new role of ctla-4 on B cells in thymus-dependent immune responses in vivo.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Quandt D, Hoff H, Rudolph M, Fillatreau S, Brunner-Weinzierl MC Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
CCL2 Inhibits the Apoptosis Program Induced by Growth Factor Deprivation, Rescuing Functional T Cells.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Diaz-Guerra E, Vernal R, Del Prete MJ, Silva A, Garcia-Sanz JA Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Sensitive Gene Expression Profiling of Human T Cell Subsets Reveals Parallel Post-Thymic Differentiation for CD4+ and CD8+ Lineages.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Appay V, Bosio A, Lokan S, Wiencek Y, Biervert C, Küsters D, Devevre E, Speiser D, Romero P, Rufer N, Leyvraz S Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Dose-dependent differential regulation of cytokine secretion from macrophages by fractalkine.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Mizutani N, Sakurai T, Shibata T, Uchida K, Fujita J, Kawashima R, Kawamura YI, Toyama-Sorimachi N, Imai T, Dohi T Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Alloimmunity to human endothelial cells derived from cord blood progenitors.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Suárez Y, Shepherd BR, Rao DA, Pober JS Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Subtle Defects in Pre-TCR Signaling in the Absence of the Tec Kinase Itk.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Lucas JA, Felices M, Evans JW, Berg LJ Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Airway eosinophils: allergic inflammation recruited professional antigen-presenting cells.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Wang HB, Ghiran I, Matthaei K, Weller PF Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Role of STAT3 in CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ Regulatory Lymphocyte Generation: Implications in Graft-versus-Host Disease and Antitumor Immunity.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Pallandre JR, Brillard E, Créhange G, Radlovic A, Remy-Martin JP, Saas P, Rohrlich PS, Pivot X, Ling X, Tiberghien P, Borg C Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
PRDM1/BLIMP-1 Modulates IFN-{gamma}-Dependent Control of the MHC Class I Antigen-Processing and Peptide-Loading Pathway.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Doody GM, Stephenson S, McManamy C, Tooze RM Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Membrane Vesicles Are Immunogenic Facsimiles of Salmonella typhimurium That Potently Activate Dendritic Cells, Prime B and T Cell Responses, and Stimulate Protective Immunity In Vivo.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Alaniz RC, Deatherage BL, Lara JC, Cookson BT Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Extensive Characterization of IFN-Induced GTPases mGBP1 to mGBP10 Involved in Host Defense.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Degrandi D, Konermann C, Beuter-Gunia C, Kresse A, Würthner J, Kurig S, Beer S, Pfeffer K Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
A Complement C3 Inhibitor Specifically Targeted to Sites of Complement Activation Effectively Ameliorates Collagen-Induced Arthritis in DBA/1J Mice.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Song H, Qiao F, Atkinson C, Holers VM, Tomlinson S Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Histamine directly and synergistically with lipopolysaccharide stimulates cyclooxygenase-2 expression and prostaglandin i2 and e2 production in human coronary artery endothelial cells.
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Source: Journal of Immunology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Tan X, Essengue S, Talreja J, Reese J, Stechschulte DJ, Dileepan KN Tags: J Immunol Source Type: info
Agrin signalling contributes to cell activation and is overexpressed in T lymphocytes from lupus patients.
