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letters to nature
Helper T cells regulate type-2 innate immunity in vivo
Kanade Shinkai, Markus Mohrs and Richard M. Locksley
Nature 420, 825–829
(19 December 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01202
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Indirect activation of naïve CD4+ T cells by dendritic cell-derived exosomes
Clotilde Théry, Livine Duban, Elodie Segura, Philippe Véron, Olivier Lantz and Sebastian Amigorena
Nature Immunology 3, 1156–1162
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni854
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An IFN-γ-induced aminopeptidase in the ER, ERAP1, trims precursors to MHC class I-presented peptides
Tomo Saric, Shih-Chung Chang, Akira Hattori, Ian A. York, Shirley Markant, Kenneth L. Rock, Masafumi Tsujimoto and Alfred L. Goldberg
Nature Immunology 3, 1169–1176
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni859
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The ER aminopeptidase ERAP1 enhances or limits antigen presentation by trimming epitopes to 8-9 residues
Ian A. York, Shih-Chung Chang, Tomo Saric, Jennifer A. Keys, Janice M. Favreau, Alfred L. Goldberg and Kenneth L. Rock
Nature Immunology 3, 1177–1184
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni860
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The final cut: how ERAP1 trims MHC ligands to size
Kirsten Falk and Olaf Rötzschke
Nature Immunology 3, 1121–1122
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1202-1121
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Defective CCR7 expression on dendritic cells contributes to the development of visceral leishmaniasis
Manabu Ato, Simona Stäger, Christian R. Engwerda and Paul M. Kaye
Nature Immunology 3, 1185–1191
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni861
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c-Cbl and Cbl-b regulate T cell responsiveness by promoting ligand-induced TCR down-modulation
Mayumi Naramura, Ihn-Kyung Jang, Hemanta Kole, Fang Huang, Diana Haines and Hua Gu
Nature Immunology 3, 1192–1199
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni855
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review article
Hydrogen peroxide as second messenger in lymphocyte activation
Michael Reth
Nature Immunology 3, 1129–1134
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1202-1129
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review article
The lineage decisions of helper T cells
Kenneth M. Murphy and Steven L. Reiner
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 933–944
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nri954
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review article
Natural killer cells and dendritic cells: rendezvous in abused tissues
Alessandro Moretta
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 957–965
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nri956
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Costimulatory molecule-targeted antibody therapy of a spontaneous autoimmune disease
Yonglian Sun, Helen M. Chen, Sumit K. Subudhi, Jonathan Chen, Rima Koka, Lieping Chen and Yang-Xin Fu
Nature Medicine 8, 1405–1413
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nm796
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news and views
Immunotherapy tackles lupus
Gary M. Kammer
Nature Medicine 8, 1356–1358
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nm1202-1356
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Skin antibiotics get in the loop
Elizabeth Kopp and Ruslan Medzhitov
Nature Medicine 8, 1359–1360
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nm1202-1359
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Structural characterization of a proline-driven conformational switch within the Itk SH2 domain
Robert J. Mallis, Kristine N. Brazin, D. Bruce Fulton and Amy H. Andreotti
Nature Structural Biology 9, 900–905
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nsb864
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review article
Immunoglobulin transport across polarized epithelial cells
Raul Rojas and Gerard Apodaca
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 3, 944–956
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nrm972
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Selective associations with signaling proteins determine stimulatory versus costimulatory activity of NKG2D
Andreas Diefenbach, Elena Tomasello, Mathias Lucas, Amanda M. Jamieson, Jennifer K. Hsia, Eric Vivier and David H. Raulet
Nature Immunology 3, 1142–1149
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni858
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NKG2D recruits two distinct adapters to trigger NK cell activation and costimulation
Susan Gilfillan, Emily L. Ho, Marina Cella, Wayne M. Yokoyama and Marco Colonna
Nature Immunology 3, 1150–1155
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni857
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Versatile signaling through NKG2D
Eric O. Long
Nature Immunology 3, 1119–1120
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1202-1119
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review article
Regulation of B-cell fate by antigen-receptor signals
Hiroaki Niiro and Edward A. Clark
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 945–956
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nri955
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review article
A blast from the past: clearance of apoptotic cells regulates immune responses
John Savill, Ian Dransfield, Chris Gregory and Chris Haslett
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 965–975
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nri957
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letters to nature
CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells control Leishmania major persistence and immunity
Yasmine Belkaid, Ciriaco A. Piccirillo, Susana Mendez, Ethan M. Shevach and David L. Sacks
Nature 420, 502–507
(05 December 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01152
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CD1-dependent dendritic cell instruction
Michael S. Vincent, David S. Leslie, Jenny E. Gumperz, Xiaowei Xiong, Ethan P. Grant and Michael B. Brenner
Nature Immunology 3, 1163–1168
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni851
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news and views
Do T cell receptors do it alone?
P.Anton van der Merwe
Nature Immunology 3, 1122–1123
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1202-1122
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review article
Lymphoid Malignancies: the dark side of B-cell differentiation
A. L. Shaffer, Andreas Rosenwald and Louis M. Staudt
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 920–933
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nri953
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perspectives
Opinion: Progressive differentiation and selection of the fittest in the immune response
Antonio Lanzavecchia and Federica Sallusto
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 982–987
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nri959
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letters to nature
Self-recognition promotes the foreign antigen sensitivity of naive T lymphocytes
Irena š
Nature 420, 429–434
(28 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01146
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HIV-specific CD8+ T cell proliferation is coupled to perforin expression and is maintained in nonprogressors
Stephen A. Migueles, Alisha C. Laborico, W. Lesley Shupert, M. Shirin Sabbaghian, Ronald Rabin, Claire W. Hallahan, Debbie Van Baarle, Stefan Kostense, Frank Miedema, Mary McLaughlin, Linda Ehler, Julia Metcalf, Shuying Liu and Mark Connors
Nature Immunology 3, 1061–1068
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni845
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review article
Natural selection of tumor variants in the generation of “tumor escape” phenotypes
Hung T. Khong and Nicholas P. Restifo
Nature Immunology 3, 999–1005
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-999
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review article
Viral interference with antigen presentation
Jonathan W. Yewdell and Ann B. Hill
Nature Immunology 3, 1019–1025
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1019
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review article
Bacterial strategies for overcoming host innate and adaptive immune responses
Mathias W. Hornef, Mary Jo Wick, Mikael Rhen and Staffan Normark
Nature Immunology 3, 1033–1040
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1033
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review article
Hepatitis C therapeutics: current status and emerging strategies
Seng-Lai Tan, Arnim Pause, Yuguang Shi and Nahum Sonenberg
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 1, 867–881
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nrd937
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letters to nature
Essential role for TIRAP in activation of the signalling cascade shared by TLR2 and TLR4
Masahiro Yamamoto, Shintaro Sato, Hiroaki Hemmi, Hideki Sanjo, Satoshi Uematsu, Tsuneyasu Kaisho , Katsuaki Hoshino, Osamu Takeuchi, Masaya Kobayashi, Takashi Fujita, Kiyoshi Takeda and Shizuo Akira
Nature 420, 324–329
(21 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01182
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letters to nature
The adaptor molecule TIRAP provides signalling specificity for Toll-like receptors
Tiffany Horng, Gregory M. Barton, Richard A. Flavell and Ruslan Medzhitov
Nature 420, 329–333
(21 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01180
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Thymocyte expression of cathepsin L is essential for NKT cell development
Karen Honey, Kamel Benlagha, Courtney Beers, Katherine Forbush, Luc Teyton, Monique J. Kleijmeer, Alexander Y. Rudensky and Albert Bendelac
Nature Immunology 3, 1069–1074
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni844
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review article
To kill or be killed: viral evasion of apoptosis
Chris A. Benedict, Paula S. Norris and Carl F. Ware
Nature Immunology 3, 1013–1018
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1013
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review article
Evasion of innate immunity by parasitic protozoa
David Sacks and Alan Sher
Nature Immunology 3, 1041–1047
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1041
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Endogenous lipid- and peptide-derived anti-inflammatory pathways generated with glucocorticoid and aspirin treatment activate the lipoxin A4 receptor
Mauro Perretti, Nan Chiang, Mylinh La, Iolanda M. Fierro, Stefano Marullo, Stephen J Getting, Egle Solito and Charles N. Serhan
Nature Medicine 8, 1296–1302
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nm786
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Innate and acquired immunity in atherogenesis
Christoph J. Binder, Mi-Kyung Chang, Peter X. Shaw, Yury I. Miller, Karsten Hartvigsen, Asheesh Dewan and Joseph L. Witztum
Nature Medicine 8, 1218–1226
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nm1102-1218
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review article
The macrophage foam cell as a target for therapeutic intervention
Andrew C. Li and Christopher K. Glass
Nature Medicine 8, 1235–1242
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nm1102-1235
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letters to nature
Non-redundant role of the long pentraxin PTX3 in anti-fungal innate immune response
Cecilia Garlanda, Emilio Hirsch, Silvia Bozza, Antonietta Salustri, Marika De Acetis, Rachele Nota, Alessia Maccagno, Federica Riva, Barbara Bottazzi, Giuseppe Peri, Andrea Doni, Luca Vago, Marina Botto, Rita De Santis, Paolo Carminati, Gregorio Siracusa, Fiorella Altruda, Annunciata Vecchi, Luigina Romani and Alberto Mantovani
Nature 420, 182–186
(14 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01195
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Wnt glycoproteins regulate the expression of FoxN1, the gene defective in nude mice
Gina Balciunaite, Marcel P. Keller, Egle Balciunaite, Luca Piali, Saulius Zuklys, Yves D. Mathieu, Jason Gill, Richard Boyd, Daniel J. Sussman and Georg A. Holländer
Nature Immunology 3, 1102–1108
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni850
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review article
Cancer immunoediting: from immunosurveillance to tumor escape
Gavin P. Dunn, Allen T. Bruce, Hiroaki Ikeda, Lloyd J. Old and Robert D. Schreiber
Nature Immunology 3, 991–998
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-991
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review article
Viral evasion of natural killer cells
Jordan S. Orange, Marlys S. Fassett, Louise A. Koopman, Jonathan E. Boyson and Jack L. Strominger
Nature Immunology 3, 1006–1012
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1006
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review article
Chronic bacterial infections: living with unwanted guests
Douglas Young, Tracy Hussell and Gordon Dougan
Nature Immunology 3, 1026–1032
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1026
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review article
The immunology of susceptibility and resistance to leishmania major in mice
David Sacks and Nancy Noben-Trauth
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 845–858
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nri933
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letters to nature
The HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, atorvastatin, promotes a Th2 bias and reverses paralysis in central nervous system autoimmune disease
Sawsan Youssef, Olaf Stüve, Juan C. Patarroyo, Pedro J. Ruiz, Jennifer L. Radosevich, Eun Mi Hur, Manuel Bravo, Dennis J. Mitchell, Raymond A. Sobel, Lawrence Steinman and Scott S. Zamvil
Nature 420, 78–84
(07 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01158
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Medicine: Tackling multiple sclerosis
Hartmut Wekerle
Nature 420, 39–40
(07 November 2002); doi:10.1038/420039a
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Sustained and dynamic inositol lipid metabolism inside and outside the immunological synapse
Patrick S. Costello, Maighread Gallagher and Doreen A. Cantrell
Nature Immunology 3, 1082–1089
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni848
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Imaging antigen-induced PI3K activation in T cells
Julie Harriague and Georges Bismuth
Nature Immunology 3, 1090–1096
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni847
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Slick signaling
Andrey S.-Y. Shaw
Nature Immunology 3, 1058–1059
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1058
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CTLA-4-Ig regulates tryptophan catabolism in vivo
Ursula Grohmann, Ciriana Orabona, Francesca Fallarino, Carmine Vacca, Filippo Calcinaro, Alberto Falorni, Paola Candeloro, Maria L. Belladonna, Roberta Bianchi, Maria C. Fioretti and Paolo Puccetti
Nature Immunology 3, 1097–1101
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni846
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When ligand becomes receptor—tolerance via B7 signaling on DCs
Erik B. Finger and Jeffrey A. Bluestone
Nature Immunology 3, 1056–1057
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1102-1056
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review article
Lymphocide: cytokines and the control of lymphoid homeostasis
Annette R. Khaled and Scott K. Durum
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 817–830
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nri931
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original paper
Cdk9, a member of the cdc2-like family of kinases, binds to gp130, the receptor of the IL-6 family of cytokines
Giulia De Falco, Luca Maria Neri, Maria De Falco, Cristiana Bellan, Zailin Yu, Antonio De Luca, Lorenzo Leoncini and Antonio Giordano
Oncogene 21, 7464–7470
(24 October 2002); doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1205967
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letters to nature
Tumour-derived soluble MIC ligands impair expression of NKG2D and T-cell activation
Veronika Groh, Jennifer Wu, Cassian Yee and Thomas Spies
Nature 419, 734–738
(17 October 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01112
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news and views
Immunology: Catch us if you can
Wayne M. Yokoyama
Nature 419, 679–680
(17 October 2002); doi:10.1038/419679a
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letters to nature
A transcription-factor-binding surface of coactivator p300 is required for haematopoiesis
Lawryn H. Kasper, Fayçal Boussouar, Paul A. Ney, Carl W. Jackson, Jerold Rehg, Jan M. van Deursen and Paul K. Brindle
Nature 419, 738–743
(17 October 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01062
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article
Staging and resetting T cell activation in SMACs
Benjamin A. Freiberg, Hannah Kupfer, William Maslanik, Joe Delli, John Kappler, Dennis M. Zaller and Abraham Kupfer
Nature Immunology 3, 911–917
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni836
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Molecular anatomy of antigen-specific CD8+ T cell engagement and synapse formation in vivo
Dorian B. McGavern, Urs Christen and Michael B.A. Oldstone
Nature Immunology 3, 918–925
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni843
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B cells regulate autoimmunity by provision of IL-10
Simon Fillatreau, Claire H. Sweenie, Mandy J. McGeachy, David Gray and Stephen M. Anderton
Nature Immunology 3, 944–950
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni833
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review article
Development of ab t cells in the human thymus
Hergen Spits
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 760–772
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nri913
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review article
Anti-inflammatory lipid mediators and insights into the resolution of inflammation
Toby Lawrence, Derek A. Willoughby and Derek W. Gilroy
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 787–795
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nri915
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BAFF-induced NEMO-independent processing of NF-κB2 in maturing B cells
Estefania Claudio, Keith Brown, Sun Park, Hongshan Wang and Ulrich Siebenlist
Nature Immunology 3, 958–965
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni842
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Gatekeeper mechanisms for immature B cells
Xiao-Hong Sun and Paul W. Kincade
Nature Immunology 3, 898–899
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1002-898
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review article
Emerging roles of PPARs in inflammation and immunity
Raymond A. Daynes and Dallas C. Jones
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 748–759
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nri912
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review article
Toll-like receptors as potential therapeutic targets for multiple diseases
Claudia Zuany-Amorim, John Hastewell and Christoph Walker
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 1, 797–807
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nrd914
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Oxidized lipid protects against sepsis
Niels C. Riedemann and Peter A. Ward
Nature Medicine 8, 1084–1085
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nm1002-1084
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letters to nature
Class IV semaphorin Sema4A enhances T-cell activation and interacts with Tim-2
Atsushi Kumanogoh, Satoko Marukawa, Kazuhiro Suzuki, Noriko Takegahara, Chie Watanabe, EweSeng Ch'ng, Isao Ishida, Harutoshi Fujimura, Saburo Sakoda, Kanji Yoshida and Hitoshi Kikutani
Nature 419, 629–633
(10 October 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01037
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A GPI-linked isoform of the IgD receptor regulates resting B cell activation
Akanksha Chaturvedi, Zaved Siddiqui, Fahri Bayiroglu and Kanury V.S. Rao
Nature Immunology 3, 951–957
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni839
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article
Molecular anatomy of antigen-specific CD8+ T cell engagement and synapse formation in vivo
Dorian B. McGavern, Urs Christen and Michael B.A. Oldstone
Nature Immunology 3, 918–925
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni843
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review article
NF-κB regulation in the immune system
Qiutang Li and Inder M. Verma
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 725–734
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nri910
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review article
Functional significance of the perforin/granzyme cell death pathway
Joseph A. Trapani and Mark J. Smyth
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 735–747
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nri911
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letters to nature
ERAAP customizes peptides for MHC class I molecules in the endoplasmic reticulum
Thomas Serwold, Federico Gonzalez, Jennifer Kim, Richard Jacob and Nilabh Shastri
Nature 419, 480–483
(03 October 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01074
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Immunology: Survival of the fitters
Hans-Georg Rammensee
Nature 419, 443–445
(03 October 2002); doi:10.1038/419443a
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review article
The Yersinia Ysc-Yop 'Type III' weaponry
Guy R. Cornelis
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 3, 742–754
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nrm932
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Deficiency in Bak and Bax perturbs thymic selection and lymphoid homeostasis
Jeffrey C. Rathmell, Tullia Lindsten, Wei-Xing Zong, Ryan M. Cinalli and Craig B. Thompson
Nature Immunology 3, 932–939
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni834
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Bax and Bak: back-bone of T cell death
Philippe Bouillet and Andreas Strasser
Nature Immunology 3, 893–894
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ni1002-893
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review article
Regulation of mast-cell and basophil function and survival by IgE
Toshiaki Kawakami and Stephen J. Galli
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 773–786
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nri914
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Reciprocal regulation of gastrointestinal homeostasis by SHP2 and STAT-mediated trefoil gene activation in gp130 mutant mice
Niall C. Tebbutt, Andrew S. Giraud, Melissa Inglese, Brendan Jenkins, Paul Waring, Fiona J. Clay, Sina Malki, Barbara M. Alderman, Dianne Grail, Frédéric Hollande, Joan K. Heath and Matthias Ernst
Nature Medicine 8, 1089–1097
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nm763
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Inflammation intersection: gp130 balances gut irritation and stomach cancer
Timothy C. Wang and James R. Goldenring
Nature Medicine 8, 1080–1082
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/nm1002-1080
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letters to nature
Pleiotropic defects in lymphocyte activation caused by caspase-8 mutations lead to human immunodeficiency
Hyung J. Chun, Lixin Zheng, Manzoor Ahmad, Jin Wang, Christina K. Speirs, Richard M. Siegel, Janet K. Dale, Jennifer Puck, Joie Davis, Craig G. Hall, Suzanne Skoda-Smith, T. Prescott Atkinson, Stephen E. Straus and Michael J. Lenardo
Nature 419, 395–399
(26 September 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01063
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Natural killer cell activation in mice and men: different triggers for similar weapons?
Francesco Colucci, James P. Di Santo and Paul J. Leibson
Nature Immunology 3, 807–813
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ni0902-807
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AID-dependent somatic hypermutation occurs as a DNA single-strand event in the BL2 cell line
Ahmad Faili, Said Aoufouchi, Quentin Guéranger, Carole Zober, Anne Léon, Barbara Bertocci, Jean-Claude Weill and Claude-Agnès Reynaud
Nature Immunology 3, 815–821
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ni826
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Does AID need another aid?
Tasuku Honjo
Nature Immunology 3, 800–801
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ni0902-800
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WASp in immune-system organization and function
Adrian J. Thrasher
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 635–646
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nri884
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Natural killer cells and pregnancy
Ashley Moffett-King
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 656–663
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nri886
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Multi-pronged inhibition of airway hyper-responsiveness and inflammation by lipoxin A4
Bruce D. Levy, George T. De Sanctis, Pallavi R. Devchand, Eugene Kim, Kate Ackerman, Birgitta A. Schmidt, Wojciech Szczeklik, Jeffrey M. Drazen and Charles N. Serhan
Nature Medicine 8, 1018–1023
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nm748
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'Good' lipids for asthma
Marc Peters-Golden
Nature Medicine 8, 931–932
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nm0902-931
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Sensitization of IFN-g Jak-STAT signaling during macrophage activation
Xiaoyu Hu, Carmen Herrero, Wai-Ping Li, Taras T. Antoniv, Erik Falck-Pedersen, Alisa E. Koch, James M. Woods, G. Kenneth Haines and III Lionel B. Ivashkiv
Nature Immunology 3, 859–866
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ni828
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DCs induce CD40-independent immunoglobulin class switching through BLyS and APRIL
Mikhail B. Litinskiy, Bernardetta Nardelli, David M. Hilbert, Bing He, Andras Schaffer, Paolo Casali and Andrea Cerutti
Nature Immunology 3, 822–829
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ni829
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BLySsful interactions between DCs and B cells
Andrew J. Macpherson and Alain Lamarre
Nature Immunology 3, 798–800
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ni0902-798
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review article
Coeliac disease: dissecting a complex inflammatory disorder
Ludvig M. Sollid
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 647–655
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nri885
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Antigen-specific regulatory T cells develop via the ICOS-ICOS-ligand pathway and inhibit allergen-induced airway hyperreactivity
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Altering the pathway of immunoglobulin hypermutation by inhibiting uracil-DNA glycosylase
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Immunology: The roots of antibody diversity
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CARMA1 is a critical lipid raft-associated regulator of TCR-induced NF-kB activation
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Lethal H5N1 influenza viruses escape host anti-viral cytokine responses
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The makings of a killer
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Genetics, cytokines and human infectious disease: lessons from weakly pathogenic mycobacteria and salmonellae
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PI3K-mediated negative feedback regulation of IL-12 production in DCs
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Cross-primed CD8+ T cells mediate graft rejection via a distinct effector pathway
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DR's orders: Human antibody kills tumors by direct signaling
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Immunology: A block at the toll gate
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HIV entry: are all receptors created equal?
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The CD1b structure: antigen presentation adapts to a high-fat diet
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Shc: a dominant player after ten seasons
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Two-step binding mechanism for T-cell receptor recognition of peptide-MHC
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Fyn kinase initiates complementary signals required for IgE-dependent mast cell degranulation
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Uncovering new complexities in mast cell signaling
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Cblb is a major susceptibility gene for rat type 1 diabetes mellitus
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Direct effects of interleukin-13 on epithelial cells cause airway hyperreactivity and mucus overproduction in asthma
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Genetics: Inherit the wheeze
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Association of the ADAM33 gene with asthma and bronchial hyperresponsiveness
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Distinct molecular mechanism for initiating TRAF6 signalling
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TH cell differentiation is accompanied by dynamic changes in histone acetylation of cytokine genes
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Human epithelial cells trigger dendritic cell-mediated allergic inflammation by producing TSLP
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Hlx is induced by and genetically interacts with T-bet to promote heritable TH1 gene induction
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CTLA-4: new insights into its biological function and use in tumor immunotherapy
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VAV proteins as signal integrators for multi-subunit immune-recognition receptors
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Charting HIV's remarkable voyage through the cell: Basic science as a passport to future therapy
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Release of chromatin protein HMGB1 by necrotic cells triggers inflammation
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Reciprocal regulation of CD4/CD8 expression by SWI/SNF-like BAF complexes
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Apoptosis disables CD31-mediated cell detachment from phagocytes promoting binding and engulfment
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Nature Immunology 3, 687–694
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Linking innate and acquired immunity: divergent role of CD46 cytoplasmic domains in T cell-induced inflammation
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Signaling via letterbR on the lamina propria stromal cells of the gut is required for IgA production
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Acute graft-versus-host disease does not require alloantigen expression on host epithelium
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CD1d-dependent macrophage-mediated clearance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from lung
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The healing touch of epidermal T cells
Willi K. Born and Rebecca L. O'Brien
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T-bet is a STAT1-induced regulator of IL-12R expression in naïve CD4+ T cells
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Regulation of THI differentiation - controlling the controllers
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Cytotoxic t lymphocytes: all roads lead to death
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Role for Bcl-6 in the generation and maintenance of memory CD8+ T cells
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Nature Immunology 3, 558–563
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Early TCRa expression generates TCRag complexes that signal the DN-to-DP transition and impair development
Batu Erman, Lionel Feigenbaum, John E. Coligan & Alfred Singer
Nature Immunology 3, 564–569
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Suppression of airway eosinophilia by killed Mycobacterium vaccae-induced allergen-specific regulatory T-cells
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Nature Medicine 8, 625–629
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Alternate replication in B cells and epithelial cells switches tropism of Epstein-Barr virus
Corina M. Borza and Lindsey M. Hutt-Fletcher
Nature Medicine 8, 594–599
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Cell-switching and kissing
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The role of Th1/Th2 polarization in mucosal immunity
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Nature Medicine 8, 567–573
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Modulating T-cell immunity to tumours: new strategies for monitoring T-cell responses
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Aids-related malignancies
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Timeline: Development of anti-TNF therapy for rheumatoid arthritis
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MARGINAL-ZONE B CELLS
Flavius Martin and John F. Kearney
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 323–335
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Ronald N. Germain
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Structural mechanisms of costimulation
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Nature Immunology 3, 427–434
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Nature Biotechnology 20, 460–466
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Regulation of the TCRa repertoire by the survival window of CD4+CD8+ thymocytes
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Nature Immunology 3, 469–476
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A role for Toll in autoimmunity
Arthur M. Krieg
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The CD40-TRAF6 axis controls affinity maturation and the generation of long-lived plasma cells
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Neutrophil elastase targets virulence factors of enterobacteria
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Notch-RBP-J signaling is involved in cell fate determination of marginal zone B cells
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A neuronal receptor, neuropilin-1, is essential for the initiation of the primary immune response
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Neuropilin-1: another neuronal molecule in the "immunological synapse"
Christoph Wülfing and Fabio Rupp
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A critical role for the cytoplasmic tail of pTa in T lymphocyte development
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Nature Immunology 3, 483–488
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Tracing lymphopoiesis with the aid of a pTa-controlled reporter gene
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A new spin on an unusual tail
Nigel Killeen
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CD39 is the dominant Langerhans cell-associated ecto-NTPDase: Modulatory roles in inflammation and immune responsiveness
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Nature Medicine 8, 358–365
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The skinny on CD39 in immunity and inflammation
Richard D. Granstein
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Killed by leukocytes that don't know when to leave
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Decreased allergic lung inflammatory cell egression and increased susceptibility to asphyxiation in MMP2-deficiency
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Target cell defense prevents the development of diabetes after viral infection
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Nature Immunology 3, 373–382
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Type 1 diabetes: virus infection or autoimmune disease?
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Revival of the autoantibody model in rheumatoid arthritis
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Nature Immunology 3, 342–344
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How antibodies to a ubiquitous cytoplasmic enzyme may provoke joint-specific autoimmune disease
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Down-regulation of diabetogenic CD4+ T cells by a soluble dimeric peptide-MHC class II chimera
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TLR4, but not TLR2, mediates IFN-b-induced STAT1a/b-dependent gene expression in macrophages
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Structural basis of BLyS receptor recognition
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CYTOLYTIC PATHWAYS IN HAEMATOPOIETIC STEM-CELL TRANSPLANTATION
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NF-kB IN CANCER: FROM INNOCENT BYSTANDER TO MAJOR CULPRIT
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RANKL maintains bone homeostasis through c-Fos-dependent induction of interferon-b
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Medicine: Interfering with bone remodelling
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Severe impairment of interleukin-1 and Toll-like receptor signalling in mice lacking IRAK-4
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Immunology: DNA drives autoimmunity
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Chromatin-IgG complexes activate B cells by dual engagement of IgM and Toll-like receptors
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Protein kinase Cd controls self-antigen-induced B-cell tolerance
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Increased proliferation of B cells and auto-immunity in mice lacking protein kinase Cd
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THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF CaMKII FUNCTION IN SYNAPTIC AND BEHAVIOURAL MEMORY
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AUTOIMMUNE THYROID DISEASE: NEW MODELS OF CELL DEATH IN AUTOIMMUNITY
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Heme oxygenase-1 mediates the anti-inflammatory effect of interleukin-10 in mice
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Nature Medicine 8, 240–246
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CD40L stabilizes arterial thrombi by a b3 integrin-dependent mechanism
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Balanced responsiveness to chemoattractants from adjacent zones determines B-cell position
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Involvement of receptor-interacting protein 2 in innate and adaptive immune responses
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RICK/Rip2/CARDIAK mediates signalling for receptors of the innate and adaptive immune systems
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C-TYPE LECTIN RECEPTORS ON DENDRITIC CELLS AND LANGERHANS CELLS
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LIPID RAFTS AND B-CELL ACTIVATION
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THE B7-CD28 SUPERFAMILY
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Tumor viral escape from inhibited T cells
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CD94-NKG2A receptors regulate antiviral CD8+ T cell responses
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Nature Immunology 3, 189–195
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