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. 2007 Sep 27;4:39. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-4-39

Table 2.

Summary of literature citations for agent behaviors

Agent types Behaviors Citations
Parenchymal agent (PC) Signal production [66-68]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [71]
Migration Not applicable (NA)
Proliferation NA
Death [55, 70, 72-75]
Dendritic Cell agent (DC) Signal detection [38, 76-79]
Signal production [38, 77, 80, 81]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [30, 31, 38, 80-89]
Migration [28, 30, 38]
Proliferation [38]
Death [57, 83, 89-91]
Macrophage agent (MΦ) Signal detection [16, 17, 66, 70, 73, 92]
Signal production [92]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [55, 73, 75, 85]
Migration [28, 66, 70]
Proliferation NA
Death [93]
T Cell agent (T) Signal detection [38, 81]
Signal production [81, 85]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [30, 36, 38, 81, 83, 86, 94, 95]
Migration [28, 30]
Proliferation [83, 95]
Death [71, 91, 96]
Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte agent (CTL) Signal detection [97]
Signal production [87, 98]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [87, 97, 98]
Migration [28]
Proliferation [97]
Death [99]
Natural Killer agent (NK) Signal detection [66, 72, 100]
Signal production [101]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [86, 99, 100, 102]
Migration [28]
Proliferation NA
Death [99]
B Cell agent (B) Signal detection [82, 103]
Signal production [73, 82, 103, 104]
Neighbor detection/contact [36, 82, 103]
Migration [28, 104]
Proliferation [36, 103, 105]
Death [82, 103]
Granulocyte agent (Gran) Signal detection [28, 70]
Signal production [74]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [55, 74]
Migration [28]
Proliferation [74]
Death [74]
Portal Agent (Portal) Signal detection [28]
Signal production [28]
Neighbor detection/contact/killing [28]
Migration [28]
Proliferation NA
Death [55]