Characterization of cis-regulatory elements and nuclear factors conferring Th2-specific expression of the IL-5 gene: A role for a GATA- binding protein

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2343-2352

  Lee, Hyun Jun ^a   O'Garra, Anne ^a   Arai, Ken Ichi ^b   Arai, Naoko ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 5; NUCLEAR FACTOR; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HELPER CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CLONE CELLS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-5; MICE; MICE, INBRED AKR; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0032031412     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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