The B cell-specific transcription factor BSAP regulates B cell proliferation

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 1099-1108

  Wakatsuki, Yoshio ^a,c   Neurath, Markus F ^a   Max, Edward E ^b   Strober, Warren ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 4; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANTIGEN BINDING CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL VIABILITY; CROSS LINKING; DNA BINDING; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPHOMA CELL LINE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0028196601     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.179.4.1099     Document Type: Article

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