Release of Soluble Interleukin-7 α Receptor (CD127) from CD8+ T-Cells and Human Thymocytes
ABSTRACT Background Interleukin-7 (IL-7) is a cytokine crucial for T-cell development and homeostasis. IL-7 is thought to be a limited resource, and its interaction with the IL-7 receptor (IL-7R) has effects on increasing cell survival, proliferation and cytolytic function. Considering the roles...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/34631 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5792 |