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Generation of Induced Regulatory T Cells from Primary Human Naïve and Memory T Cells
Published on: April 16, 2012
Restricted expression of p55 interleukin 2 receptor (CD25) on normal T cells
A L Jackson1, H Matsumoto, M Janszen
1Becton Dickinson Monoclonal Center, Incorporated, Mountain View, California 94043.
Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology
|January 1, 1990
Abstract:
Using a phycoerythrin-conjugated antibody to the p55 chain of the interleukin 2 receptor, normal blood lymphocytes were found to be on average 30% positive for this marker. Two-thirds of these cells are in the CD4 subset and most are within the CD45RA negative fraction associated with activated or memory T cells.
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