The role of Cav1.4 calcium channel in T cell activation, proliferation, effector functions and death

T lymphocytes are an important part of the immune system that identify and destroy foreign antigens in the body as well as activate and deactivate other immune cells. In T lymphocytes, calcium is a secondary messenger that regulates activation and proliferation, effector function, survival and death...

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Main Author: Wang, Teresa Yi Wen
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/35145