Interleukin 7 is a growth factor for mature human T cells.
We have studied the capacity of interleukin (IL) 7 to support the growth and expansion of human T cell clones of different phenotype and function. All the clones studied (CD4+CD8+, CD4-CD8- Tcell receptor alpha/beta or gamma/delta) responded to IL 7. The proliferative response of all the T cell clon...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1990
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