Definition of a population of CD4-8- T cells that express the alpha beta T-cell receptor and respond to interleukins 2, 3, and 4.

Whereas most T cells express surface CD4 or CD8 molecules, a minority lacks both. CD4-8- cells usually express the gamma delta T-cell receptor, but here we describe a population of CD4-8- T cells from the peripheral blood that express the alpha beta heterodimer. These cells have different surface an...

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Main Authors: Londei, M, Verhoef, A, De Berardinis, P, Kissonerghis, M, Grubeck-Loebenstein, B, Feldmann, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1989