Stat1α Expression Is Involved in IFN-γ Induction of the Class II Transactivator and Class II MHC Genes

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1559-1568

  Lee, Yi Ju ^a   Benveniste, Etty N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA; MHC CLASS II TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; STAT1 PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOMA; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN TUMOR; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ASTROCYTES; ASTROCYTOMA; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, MHC CLASS II; INTERFERON TYPE II; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0030586657     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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