The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 120, Issue 5 , Pages 1193-1200 , November 2007

Defective T-cell activation caused by impairment of the TNF receptor 2 costimulatory pathway in common variable immunodeficiency

Received 18 October 2006 ,Revised 29 June 2007 ,Accepted 6 July 2007.

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 Supported by Österreichische Nationalbank, Jubiläumsfond, grant number 7850.

 Disclosure of potential conflict of interest: The authors have declared that they have no conflict of interest.

PII: S0091-6749(07)01354-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2007.07.004

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 120, Issue 5 , Pages 1193-1200 , November 2007