The interleukin-7 receptor α chain transmits distinct signals for proliferation and differentiation during B lymphopoiesis

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1924-1932

  Corcoran, Anne E ^a   Smart, Fiona M ^a   Cowling, Rachel J ^a   Crompton, Tessa ^b   Owen, Michael J ^b   Venkitaraman, Ashok R ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B lymphopoiesis; Interleukin 7 receptor; Phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase; Retrovirus mediated gene transfer; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE TRANSFER; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RETROVIRUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

EID: 0029983731     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00543.x     Document Type: Article

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