Differential utilization of Janus kinase-signal transducer and activator of transcription signaling pathways in the stimulation of human natural killer cells by IL-2, IL-12, and IFN-α

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 126-137

  Yu, Cheng Rong ^a,c,f   Lin, Jian Xin ^d   Fink, Donald W ^b   Akira, Shizuo ^e   Bloom, Eda T ^a,b,c   Yamauchi, Akira ^a  

^a Laboratory of Immunology   (United States)

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

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-2; JANUS KINASE 1; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SERINE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; TYROSINE;

EID: 0030010569     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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