Chemicals and Drugs

CD57 Antigens

Oligosaccharide antigenic determinants found principally on NK CELLS and T-CELLS. They are expressed at high levels in terminally differentiated or senescent cells with reduced proliferative capacity; however, their role in the immune response is poorly understood.

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Abstract

Oligosaccharide antigenic determinants found principally on NK CELLS and T-CELLS. They are expressed at high levels in terminally differentiated or senescent cells with reduced proliferative capacity; however, their role in the immune response is poorly understood.

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  • Antigens, CD57
  • CD57 Antigen
  • HNK-1 Antigen
  • Leu-7 Antigen
  • Antigen, CD57
  • Antigen, HNK-1
  • Antigen, Leu-7
  • HNK 1 Antigen
  • Leu 7 Antigen

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

T-lymphocyte differentiation antigens

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History Note

2018 (1989)

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Previous Indexing

  • Antigens, CD (1990-1995)
  • Antigens, Differentiation (1989-1993)
  • Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte (1989-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. CD57 Antigens. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018959. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018959
  2. CD57 Antigens. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21109550